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Capital opens: withthese words:  “The wealth of thosesocieties in which the capitalist mode of production prevails, appears as “animmense accumulation of commodities,”[itsunit being a single commodity. Our investigation must therefore begin with theanalysis of a commodity.”

 

The principal verb of the

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And why I believe that being in nature alone can’t replace it

Years ago, my small church group studied Sacred Pathways: Discover Your Soul’s Path to God by Gary L Thomas.

In his book, Thomas highlights a variety of ways that we can worship and connect with God, specif

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Found this when sorting and recycling OLD things--my very first flash fiction and fantasy story (sort of). It's not brilliant, but the last line makes me laugh.

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Looks like the Mulholland job is a done deal, for the week after Thanksgiving. I'm expecting photos of the items the end of the week. Then comes working out the costings -- air fare, car, hotel, packing materials -- while someone else handles the costs of air freight. I plan to enjoy this one; i Read more of this blog post »

For the first time in the Gallup poll’s eight-decade history, in 2020 church membership in the United States fell below 50 percent in America. From World War II all the way to the mid-1990s, church membership among adults was nearly always above 70 percent. The precipitous decline occurred across al

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On Sunday, Games Workshop announced the latest Black Library eShorts week. It starts on Monday 2nd October 2023 and the focus this year is on Warhammer: Age of Sigmar.

The sharp-eyed among you will notice that one of the eShorts is a story by Yours Truly. Expect more news on Monday, when

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Jessie- In New Hampshire enjoying the cooler weather and indulging in some holiday knitting!

Today we are continuing the celebration of Edith’s latest release Christmas Mitten Murder. So Wickeds, do you prefer mittens, gloves, or maybe a muff, when the weather turns cold?

Barb: Congratula

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis

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In today's episode, we sit down with Stephanie DeLussey, a dual-certified veteran special education teacher, IEP coach, and author of the upcoming book “The Intentional IEP.” St

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Some part of me

takes in the peace

opening my lungs

lowering my shoulders

letting the tension flow

releasing it from my body

breathing the calm

beneath the open sky – Caroline A. Slee

The post Breathing the Calm appeared first on bellesmots2000dotcom.

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January 2023 was the 10th anniversary of the publication of Vengeance. Yes, I missed it. I also missed the anniversaries for Betrayal and Retribution. But I still have Undercover, Payback, and Aftermath coming up. I’m going to start celebrating over the next several weeks by taking a look back at th Read more of this blog post »

Experts say the presidential spouse's role has been key, too -- but is changing. Read more of this blog post »

I have been contemplating again (albeit not yet re-reading) the highly suggestive series of World War I lectures by Rudolf Steiner entitled The Karma of Untruthfulness - which might be translated as "the spiritual consequences of truth-indifference".

One of Steiner's core ideas is that the Great War

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[This post was started in 2013 but never actually posted, but I’ve just been trimming this blog, and I thought I’d finish and post it.]

When I posted my dream/story The Egret and the Gander, a couple of different people commented that it was a take on the story of Achilles (the gander) and Hector (th

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Welcome to the Blog Tour for The London Forgery by Heidi Eljarbo, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! About the Book Title: The London Forgery Series: A Fabiola Bennett Mystery #1 Author: Heidi Eljarbo Publisher: Independently Published Release Date: August 29, 2023 Genre: Historical Cozy Mystery, D

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Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Source: CARTOON 09-27-2023

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During the American Revolution, the Continental Congress, having fled Philadelphia, held a session in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, making the city the capital of the American colonies for just one day. — Today (not counting the change in dates due to the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian

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The following essay will appear in the journal ephemera in a special issue dedicated to games, accompanied by a print-at-home edition of CLUE-ANON, the game therein described. It emerges from the Conspiracy Games and Countergames project I have pursued with Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou and A.T. Ki

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It’s that time again, or perhaps still, to have a meta conversation about the conversation. Today I am having the conversation about god, religion and sex on the Swedish podcast Dirtytalkpodden. And so the questions come, the question that always comes up: Why do you always talk about sex? Barbara C

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It may only be September, but now is the time to get your holiday photoshoot packages in order! We offer quick tips on how you can start getting organized.

The post Ways to prepare for holiday photoshoots that increase your profits. appeared first on Zenfolio.

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I have dreaded this day since I was old enough to truly appreciate the perspective that mortality brings. I just heard that Brooks Robinson has died. It must be true because something is gone inside of me. Maybe the last vestiges of childhood innocence that have hung around for these 66 years. Maybe

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Did you know that every fifth of a second your brain is scanning the environment to make sure you are safe? We are wired to seek safety and regularly make decisions below our consciousness awareness to reduce any potential threats.

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Finding Cinderella by Colleen Hoover

My rating: 3 of 5 stars



I thought the book was charming. Daniel's strong feelings for Sky were adorable, buuuuuuuut the book would have been 20% cooler without all the cussing. I really did not like the swearing. It was distracting, and completely unnecess Read more of this blog post »

Today’s Scripture: Mary is reading Joshua 15:1-19 in the WEB. Access Pray Every Day every single day on the Pray Every Day App! Not only can you listen, but I’ve created 365 daily devotions you can read as well–all about connecting deeply with Jesus, finding healing, and experiencing His presence. D

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Kevin Halloran wants you to mark up your Bible. Don’t be shy. We agree that it’s a worthwhile practice.

Halloran gives 5 good reasons:

Marking up my Bible helps engage me in more careful study.Marking up my Bible helps with future reading of the Bible.Marking up my Bible helps remember past experienc Read more of this blog post »

Well… it’s been a while since I wrote something on this blog. So big, big apologies to my fans, readers, friends, subscribers and haters too, since I recently learned I got some haters too. Due to a very long and painful Saturn reign in the past year I did more of meditating and planing than writing

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Title Mars Hill Murder

Author Mary Tolan

Genre Mystery

Publisher The Wild Rose Press

Book Blurb

Reporter Miles Harper is on probation at the northern Arizona daily newspaper where he works, because his lack of attention to detail has put him on ice as thin as his notebook pages. His boss wants him o

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Rich Dixon helps us think about mission:

Our weekend in Memphis featured a talk at Melissa & Dudley’s Heartsong Church, where a man asking one of those penetrating questions:

What’s your REAL mission?

Rich’s Ride wasn’t primarily about fund-raising. Actually, our project was a pretty ineff

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The Feast of Tabernacles? That's what Christians call Sukkot.

In Zechariah 14:16, the prophet predicts the future saying that “Then the survivors from all the nations that have attacked Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the Lord Almighty, and to celebrate the Festival of Read more of this blog post »

In anew article at Postliberal Order,I discuss the perverse forms of human community identified and criticized byAugustine in the Confessions, and howwhat he has to say applies to our times.

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Sometimes we’re so close! Everything is almost in place. Yet we fall short and it’s almost more disappointing than if we weren’t even close. The proximity to success hurts because we can almost taste it. Yet it eludes us.

The idea of not giving up is easy to say and not as easy to do. Our brain find

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