Monthly Archives: March 2012

Obamacare and the fate of the nation

Posted on March 25, 2012 by

It is called The Patient Protection and Affordable Care act. Most of us just know it as Obamacare. Let’s for a moment, put aside politics. For a moment lets forget that only liberals care about birth control, and only conservatives … Continue reading →

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The Moody Blues, Still Singing in a Rock ‘n Roll Band

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

Isn’t life strange, A turn of the page A book without light, Unless with love we write. To throw it away, To lose just a day. The quicksand of time, You know it makes me want to cry, cry, cry… … Continue reading →

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Why I Wasn’t a Huge Harry Potter Fan

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

A few years ago the entire nation seemed in the grip of a Harry Potter craze. Even though we pretty much all knew how the saga was going to play out (adventure, strife, Voldemort dies, Harry learns the meaning of … Continue reading →

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The Randomness of Life. Or Not.

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

I read a very sobering article this morning. Sobering. Sad. Powerful. It appeared in the March 10 issue of Science News and is titled, Scars from harsh early years linger. The article detailed a study of Romanian orphans who spent … Continue reading →

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North Korea, Anyone?

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

On this day of yet more disturbing news out of everyone’s favorite rogue nation, I have a simple question to ask: why are there virtually NO novels, and indeed, NO stories or movies featuring North Korea? Here we have what … Continue reading →

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