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Ready for Rachel's Challenge
She was the first to die that day. She will never be the first to be forgotten. Rachel Scott was just another high school student the day her life was taken by two of her fellow classmates in the Colu… more →
Chocolate blind spots
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wrote 2 weeks ago: The British are awfully fond of their own chocolate. And why shouldn’t they be? It’s m … more →
Ready for Rachel's Challenge
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wrote 4 weeks ago: She was the first to die that day. She will never be the first to be forgotten. Rachel Scott was jus … more →
Tlaxcala and other traitors
wrote 1 month ago: Fabled myth of the return of Quetzalcoatl or not, Cortes and his band of followers had some major co … more →
Damned if you do; honouring the fallen
wrote 1 month ago: Spelling counts PM Gordon Brown has been at the centre of a penmanship furore. Apparently it’ … more →
Need to be Cured of Drug Commercials
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wrote 2 months ago: Leg won’t stop shaking? Here, swallow this pill. Eyelashes not long or thick enough? Here, tak … more →
The Nobel Peace prize and my random thoughts
wrote 2 months ago: Some lucky year Barack Ombama’s having, first the US Presidency and then the Nobel Peace Prize … more →
There'll be feathers on the streets of London
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wrote 3 months ago: License-to-kill London birds, to license to the kill the birds Yesterday out of the corner of my eye … more →
Sadly, Racism is Not 'Old' News
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wrote 3 months ago: I have been out of the loop for a while. Between school, sickness and two little children, it seems … more →
Racism and the public policy debate
wrote 3 months ago: Jimmy Carter says that many of Obama’s critics are racist and that they just can’t stoma … more →
Taxes, Death and . . . Easter Grass?
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wrote 3 months ago: Everyone knows the phrase, “The only things that are certain are death and taxes,” is us … more →
The Omnipresent President: T.V. Star or President?
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wrote 3 months ago: View This Pollopinion It seems I cannot turn my television on nowadays without the President interru … more →
Whole New Meaning to 'Mile High' Nickname
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wrote 3 months ago: For many years and for obvious reasons, Denver has been known as ”Mile High City.” Recen … more →
Swine Flu: True Stats or Just Plain Slop?
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wrote 4 months ago: Frightening words and scary numbers are being bandied about when it comes to the H1N1 virus, otherwi … more →
Economic Stimulus not very Stimulating
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wrote 4 months ago: View This Pollpolling I have pored through countless articles. I have listened to numerous discussio … more →
Death of American Education Greatly Exaggerated
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wrote 4 months ago: It was so wonderful to see all of my new and returning students today. Like many other schools throu … more →
The 'birthers' are hurting my boy
wrote 4 months ago: It’s no secret that I’ve regularly voted Democrat throughout my electoral life, but I … more →
Sticky Gum on Shoe is Pet Peeve
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wrote 5 months ago: People who chew gum and then proceed to spit it out on the ground should be forced to step on, pick … more →
Help to die
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wrote 5 months ago: A recent survey indicates that a slim majority of Britons support the right to assisted dying. Almos … more →
Water Park is Nothing but a Big Bellyflop!
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wrote 5 months ago: Which will it be? Image created by VP Kansas City’s newest water park just opened for its firs … more →
