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Gary Jackson over at A Time for Choosing has posted a nice tribute to Richie Havens, who passed away yesterday at the age of 72. Remembering Music Legend Richie Havens. Havens had one of those voices you just can’t forget. There was such energy and power and soul driving his music. So many “artists” today […]
Read More RIP Richie HavensGod help us. At lunchtime ABC News broke into the local broadcast I was listening to and announced that two explosions had occurred near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. It seemed that authorities did not know what had exploded or if it was related to the marathon. As the afternoon progressed and more […]
Read More On the Boston MarathonFans of the Battlestar Galactica reboot will know exactly what I’m referencing in the title of this post: I’ve never seen a more poignant depiction of nuclear war than in that series. Tonight sources say that North Korea has missiles pointed at us and Iran could be just weeks away from having a bomb (especially if […]
Read More Caprica is BurningShe was the most threatening kind of woman– intimidating to insecure men and discombobulating to women who maintain the bigoted stereotype that strong, moral females could only come from the political left. She didn’t mean to be. She was just being herself, her articulate, immovable, delightfully intellectual self– Margaret Thatcher. She was nicknamed Zheleznaya Dama Ugrozhayet, […]
Read More Remembering a TitanYoung ladies (including those in my life), listen up. It’s time for some straight talk about guys who consider texting a primary form of communication or an appropriate way to get to know you. As evidenced in previous blog posts on grammar and communication skills, I feel that texting is the devolution of the English […]
Read More Text DudeWhile we would like to believe that atrocities like the Holocaust– a genocide in which six million Jewish people were murdered– are a thing of the past, that’s sadly not true. Millions in the Muslim world and nations like Iran are openly calling for the destruction from the Jewish people and are close to having […]
Read More April 8th, 2013Washington Supreme Court rejects Yates petition See also https://wildninja.wordpress.com/2012/11/22/perry-not-yates/. The Washington State Supreme Court has rejected serial killer Robert Yates’ 25-point post-appeal petition asking for relief from alleged trial errors. I knew that this was going to be filed but didn’t know when it would reach the Supreme Court. Yates, also known as the Spokane Serial […]
Read More Yates’ Petition DismissedToday the first Latin American pope was elected and to the seeming shock of many, he’s a staunch Catholic. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis I, is Italian by ancestry, an academic by profession, and the first Jesuit to become pope. Jesuits typically live simple lives and are devoted to causes like human rights, higher education, and […]
Read More Shout Out to my Peeps in B.A.!Saeed Abedini, an American pastor imprisoned for his faith in Iran in violation of their laws, our laws, and multiple human rights treaties, is being tortured. They might hang him. Think about that. While most of us are sitting at home in a nice, comfortable chair leisurely browsing the web, one of our own is […]
Read More Stand Up for Saeed!Rock on! H2, the History Channel’s more intense little brother, has a show called America Unearthed that is challenging long-held beliefs about our country’s history. http://www.history.com/shows/america-unearthed Scott Wolter, a forensic geologist from Minnesota, travels the U.S. (with fact-seeking jaunts to other countries) to investigate sites, symbols, stones, and archaeological souvenirs in hopes of identifying their age and […]
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