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Musings From Friday Morning News

In the business world the dollar is the religion of choice, with it businesses are able to buy politics. This years political buy has started in the dirtiest business in

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Musing my way through Wednesday morn…

Something is strange with my blogs. For some reason my search engine hits are climbing at (for here anyway) unusual rates. Believe me I’m not complaining, I might make some

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It’s Blog Action Day

Blog Action Day On October 15th, bloggers around the web will unite to put a single important issue on everyone’s mind. In 2007 the issue is the environment. Every blogger

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Tuesday Shorts…Short takes from my reader feeds….

This morning was another of those mornings when the weather outside is livable. Too bad it will not last… Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values

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Saturday morning muses at the end of summer.

I began thinking of the wordsmiths I enjoy who make their primary living working on the farm. I haven’t made it a point to search these folks out, but maybe I should. There is something about the solitude of farm work that seems to allow the wordsmiths it produces to let their words steep and age before they commit them to paper (or electronic replacements thereof).

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Tuesday in Paradise…Or, Every Cloud Does Have a Silver Lining.

Our cooler, wetter summer sharply cuts West Nile cases | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle Along with greener lawns and lower water bills, this summer’s abundant rainfall is being credited with

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Thursday Shorts….

Jim Hightower | CORPORATE AMERICA’S “CHEAP” IMPORT ADDICTION Let’s be honest. China’s trillion-dollar-a-year export economy is based squarely on the country’s deliberate lack of humane standards. That’s precisely why our

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