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  • February 24, 2021 · Mind Wanderings

    I Don’t Believe In…

    Recently, as I sometimes do on the now rare occasions when I drive somewhere, I listened to a radio talk show on Sirius XM.   The show is of no consequence, they all follow the same pattern, but I often find…

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  • October 11, 2020 · Mind Wanderings

    The Policy of Deception Killing Americans

    What America Needs is a Vaccination Against Presidential Malfeasance Trump’s Timeline February 25: We’re very close to a vaccine February 28: Virus will soon disappear March: Testing for all (no tests available) March 24: shutdown lasting months was untenable (still…

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  • October 3, 2020 · Mind Wanderings

    The Price of Willful Ignorance

    First, let me preface this by saying I wish the President and First Lady a speedy recovery. I wish this for all people affected by this virus. But as the President, Mr. Trump owed a duty of responsibility to the…

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  • July 15, 2020 · Mind Wanderings

    R.O.A.R.: Simple Rules for American Lives

    If the evidence is to be believed, something that should be, well, self-evident, the US is performing like an amateur boxer facing Muhammed Ali when it comes to managing the pandemic. At just over 4.4% of the world’s population, we…

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  • July 4, 2020 · Mind Wanderings

    American Impatience: Blessing and Curse

    “Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century.” ― Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Americans are an impatient people. It seems it is a characteristic we’ve borne since the very founding of this nation. When the Europeans first set foot…

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  • May 10, 2020 · Mind Wanderings

    Rights, Responsibilities, and Obligations

    There is much talk about the rights of people to go about their daily lives free from government directives and restrictions. No one who understands the Constitution disagrees with such a position. But discussing rights without including the responsibilities and…

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  • May 6, 2020 · Mind Wanderings

    Judgement Calls

    “What’s the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions if, in the end, all we’re willing to do is stand around and wait for them to come true?” F. Sherwood Rowland Despite what many might believe,…

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  • May 1, 2020 · Mind Wanderings

    Virion: Is Global Warming Sending Us A Message?

    Could it be the melting of the frozen Arctic Tundra is the source of COVID-19? Has climate change awakened a new plague on mankind? In 1967 two scientists, Syukuro Manabe and Richard Wetherald, released a report that reverberates to this…

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  • April 10, 2020 · Mind Wanderings

    Social Distancing: Turns Out I’ve Been Practicing This for Years

    It would seem many are put out by this forced social separation to stave off the spread of the Coronavirus. In taking an inventory of things in my life, I realized that there isn’t a significant difference in my daily…

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