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January 31, 2021
How Long, O America?
America suffers from Institutional Racism. There, I’ve said it—and I’ll argue, debate, fight, challenge to Corn Hole, and/or Be Very Unpleasant with anyone who disagrees with me on that. It. […]
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January 24, 2021
Virtual Living in the e-Cave
I wrote this post in early 2017, just as the Trump Era was dawning. So much has changed online since then, including massive numbers of American working and living virtual […]
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Welcome to the e-Cave
[I wrote this post in early 2017, just as the Trump Era was dawning. So much has changed online since then, including massive numbers of American working online during COVID, […]
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January 17, 2021
Truth and Reconciliation
We hear it on social media and regular media, from friends and family, and probably from our own inner voice — “How will we ever get past this toxic divide […]
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January 10, 2021
Fear of Death and Immortality for Mere Mortals
As a cis-gendered male with an X and a Y, I feel somewhat qualified to comment upon How Men View the Cosmos. At our most basic, primal, reptilian-basal-ganglia and meta-level, men are motivated in just about every aspect of our nasty, brutish and short existence by one thing: fear of death. I believe it’s true, but I hear much pshaw!-ing out there. Let me explain.
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The Secret of Immortality for Mere Mortals
As a cis-gendered male with an X and a Y, I feel somewhat qualified to comment upon How Men View the Cosmos. At our most basic, primal, reptilian-basal-ganglia and meta-level, men are motivated in just about every aspect of our nasty, brutish and short existence by one thing: fear of death. I believe it’s true, but I hear much pshaw!-ing out there. Let me explain.
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January 3, 2021
Eleven Things That Won’t Happen in 2021
Being a contrarian by nature, I’ve decided to turn on its head the mandatory “10 New Year’s Predictions” post every blogger is required to write on threat of having access […]
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December 27, 2020
Santa’s Got Nothin’ on Befana
[Back in January 2019, this marked my 100th blog post since starting an author’s blog in February 2016. Starting with that first post, I’ve written over 275,000 words herein, in […]
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December 20, 2020
Light at the End of the Tunnel
It’s been an extraordinary few days. Not one, but two COVID vaccines approved and shipped. It’s been one year since doctors identified an odd pneumonia-like illness in China. And now […]
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December 13, 2020
Wild Mountain Thyme
We require a bit of diversion from the 24/7 Cray-Cray to which we’re currently subjected. In that spirit, me mind bein’ bent on ramblin’, to Irish Trad music I do […]
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