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Saturday, May 10, 2025

Making life harder than it has to be

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So many people make things so much harder than they have to be by making them political . I'm sure you've seen the old meme , ...
Friday, May 09, 2025

A cobweb is better than a cord

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Centralization is always a bad idea. Even if it "works". Centralized power grids make everyone vulnerable. If everyone creates or ...
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Thursday, May 08, 2025

Loose retinas are a pain. Literally.

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I had my retina appointment yesterday. I did have a small tear and an area that was in the process of detaching (the scan looked to me like ...

"Tough on crime" criminals

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You can’t be "tough on crime" and also pro-government (pro-police, pro-military, etc.) because government is the biggest criminal...
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Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Liberty: Mortal enemy of government

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for April 2, 2025 ) It isn't "political" to keep government-- its employees, agencie...
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Leftist "intellectuals"

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It’s interesting that Leftist “intellectuals” notice that  reality has a “liberal bias”  but imagine that Leftism is in any way “liberal”.  ...
Monday, May 05, 2025

People and their flags

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People seem to love flags. I have a fondness for a certain one , myself. But I don't fly it alongside other flags that negate its messag...
Sunday, May 04, 2025

Children's fairy tales

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Someone posted this- and with the way the world is, I'm not sure if they were being serious or sarcastic: "Believe it or not there ...
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Saturday, May 03, 2025

DOGE failed

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DOGE promised... and failed to deliver . I was skeptical to begin with , because efficient government is the last thing I want- I want gove...
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Friday, May 02, 2025

Not again!

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Wednesday, my optometrist gave me the news that I may have to another eye surgery. This doesn't make me happy at all , especially since ...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

No excuse for Tesla vehicle vandalism

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for March 26, 2025 ) To intentionally damage or destroy someone's personal property is wrong. ...

Who understands what?

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In my experience, nonbelievers understand the arguments made by believers better than believers understand those made by nonbelievers . It’...
Monday, April 28, 2025

"See how it turns out"

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You don’t need to wait to see how something turns out to know whether doing it is ethical  or wrong. You don't need to wait to see what...
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Sunday, April 27, 2025

A One-Act Tragedy

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A cop initiates an encounter with an armed individual who wasn't violating or threatening to violate anyone. Cop: " I'll need y...
Saturday, April 26, 2025

Liberty matters

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Liberty is important . It's critical. It's essential. It's non-negotiable. It’s important enough to go through the pain of facin...
Friday, April 25, 2025

A "jobs program" for losers

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Legislation- " the law "- is welfare (a "jobs program") for losers who have no actual skills other than being a bully.  ...
Thursday, April 24, 2025

The system is anti-liberty

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Your liberty depends too much on the whims of the current rulers.  Even if one ruler respects liberty, the system is designed to destroy it...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Principles more important than politics

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for March 19, 2025 ) If you put your faith in any politician, sooner or later, you will be betraye...
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It's a net negative

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Taxes paid are not added to society. That money is taken from society and given to society’s primary enemy. Taxes fund government. "Pa...
Monday, April 21, 2025

They "can typing"

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Lately, my online experience has reminded me of the old cartoon posted above. It goes like this: I'll make a statement. Some statist wil...