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Give Me Peace

Give me peace, I say, from the idiocracy in Washington, the Beltway bastards who think that the world revolves around the colors red and blue. They care only

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The Great Law

This past week I watched the Sundance Channel’s broadcast of the documentary “Waterlife.” Waterlife examines how 21st Century society affects the creatures

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Harmony

Harmony. It’s a beautiful word, isn’t it? Harmony makes the world go round, no, more accurately, it makes the world go right. I’m in the midst of reading

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Thoughts on Libya

Although not surprised by the news that the U.S. has begun air strikes on Libya, the commencement of yet another war saddens me. Sure, so there’s been no formal declaration of war, but come on, Pentagon. We’re not playing video games … Continue reading

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Waiting for the Storm to Break

Libyan cities burn. Arms raise defiantly heavenward

in solidarity with their Egyptian neighbors.

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Hooray for “The King’s Speech”

If you haven’t yet seen this film, I highly recommend that you do. It deserves every accolade and award that has come its way. If I could personally congratulate the screenwriters, I’d also thank them for two hours of the … Continue reading

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On Bookstores …

The news of Borders Books’ bankruptcy filing saddened me. Are book stores going the way of the dinosaur? True enough, at least some of Borders’ problems appear to have been self-generated, but there’s no doubt that ebooks have had their … Continue reading

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In Egypt

Someone slaps a man’s face hundreds of miles away in Tunisia, and that’s all it takes to light up the night, to spread the flames of protest, in Egypt. People – so many, many people – gather together, in their … Continue reading

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What’s All the Fuss About Global Warming?

You ask, challenging me across the table.

Sipping my coffee,

carefully weighing my words,

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How Would YOU Like It?

If you couldn’t breathe the air

without a mask,

or you couldn’t

drink the water in your well?

Well?

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