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Friday, October 07, 2022

My own daycare story

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(Note: The news of the mass murder at the daycare in Thailand came just after I typed out this story from my past. After I scheduled this to...
Tuesday, October 04, 2022

My relationship with rules

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I don't respect rules, not automatically. Doesn't matter if you call them " laws ", legislation, policies, or whatever.  ...
Monday, October 03, 2022

Got nothing? Demand to see their degree

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When people realize they are wrong, they suddenly rely more heavily on appeals to authority. I've seen it many times.  They'll deman...
Sunday, October 02, 2022

People have responsibility for actions

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for August 31, 2022 ) Is it my imagination, or do many people run from responsibility as fast as t...

Dystopia + government = same old thing

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I often enjoy dystopian fiction. Books like the Hunger Games series, television series, and movies. However, almost all of it introduces som...
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Saturday, October 01, 2022

Making a case or making a claim?

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There's a difference between repeatedly making a claim and making a case . I see people getting those confused pretty often, and I'm...
Friday, September 30, 2022

How to have a credible election

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If you want to ever have a credible election, there are things you'd have to do. Not a legitimate election, of course, but a credible o...
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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Don't ask permission!

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Someone who recently moved to town put chickens in their backyard. This is against the rules in this authoritarian little town-- although ot...
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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Find a way to make it work

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It has always been surprising that people greet any solution you suggest with " that can't be done because ..." instead of con...
Monday, September 26, 2022

Day at the range

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As much as it pains me to spend ammo, I spent a few hours yesterday at the range with my son. I almost never go to the Big City without com...
Sunday, September 25, 2022

Government not worth trade-off

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for August 24, 2022 ) Do you believe you need to be governed? I mean you, as an individual. If you...

The signpost up ahead...

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I'll say a little about that recent experience I don't know whether I should relate. It was either a neurological event, a "gli...
Saturday, September 24, 2022

The joy just keeps on coming

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Yesterday afternoon the colonoscopy doc called to inform me of the lab results on the polyps he removed: one of them was "on the verge ...

Don't struggle to please the people who will never really be on your side

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I don't understand the desire to water-down libertarian principles so that people who aren't really on our side might be tricked in...
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Friday, September 23, 2022

I chickened out. Twice.

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For the second day in a row, I canceled the post I had scheduled for this morning before it could post. Why? Because it scares me to think a...
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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Twitler's Brown Shirts demonstrate their stupidity. Again.

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I'm currently in Twutter jail because Twitler's goose-stepping Brown Shirts are too stupid to understand the difference between enc...
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Being better

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I've made some people extremely angry in the past by saying I was trying to help them be better. That was a mistake! I probably could ha...
Monday, September 19, 2022

It's all in the accessories

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Apparently, my glasses make me look really intelligent-- like that guy... what was his name?... a long time ago... he invented gravity or so...
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Drug abuse is a risky choice

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Dilbert's Scott Adams has been extreme on the topic of Fentanyl ever since his stepson died of an overdose a few years ago. I understand...
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Sunday, September 18, 2022

Government waging war against you

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for August 17, 2022 ) Have you realized yet that the U.S. federal government is waging a one-sided...
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