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The Elders Told us…That is How We Know
That is a quote from the last of the Great Andamanese people a lady by the name of “Boa Sr” who died this week at the age of 85.  In the 70’s the tribe was relocated from their ancestral lands to a tiny island near Port Blair in [read more...]

According to Lao Tse, the reality of a hollow object is in the void and not in the walls that define it. He was speaking, of course, of spiritual realities. These are the realities also of the Petronas Towers. The power of the void is increased and made more explicit by the pedestrian bridge that [read more...]

The folks in DC are always talking in “trillions” these days – but you know, I was just getting my arms wrapped around them spending in the billions – and I really didn’t know what a trillion was.  So I looked it up…
Note: Since I live here in the U.S. – all figures utilize the [read more...]

To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the highest skill.
To subdue the enemy without fighting is the is the highest skill
- Sun Tzu

Though liberals do a great deal of talking about hearing other points of view, it sometimes shocks them to learn that there are other points of view.
-  William F Buckly Jr. 1959 Up from Liberalism

When traffic is backed up for miles on a highway, crawling along — and then suddenly everyone returns to normal high speeds without passing an accident, stalled car, or road construction.
We spent 45 minutes bumper-to-bumper for no reason?!? It must be immaculate congestion.
Urban Dictionary

Four guys have been going to the same deer camp for many years.
Two days before the group is to leave, Frank’s wife puts her foot down and tells him he isn’t going.
Frank’s friends are very upset that he can’t go, but what can they do.
Two days later the three get to the camping site only [read more...]

For those of you who don’t know – or who have the dreaded CRS*… I will be vacationing at the Lovely St. Rose Hospital here in Henderson from the 18th.  I should be there for at least a few days and then recovering from all the “fun in the sun”  for at least a week.
Fear [read more...]

Well folks, for those of you NOT of the XY brotherhood, and of one of those religious sects that prides itself on the pureity of their females – a new product out of China maybe of interest…a mail order, artifical hymen…yes…you read that correctly… a mail order, Chinese-made artificial hymen!  ALL for the low low [read more...]

A  Rabbi and a Catholic Priest met at the town’s annual 4th of July picnic.
Old friends, they began their usual banter.
“This baked ham is really delicious,” the priest teased the rabbi. “You really ought to try it. I know it’s against your religion, but I can’t understand why such a wonderful food should be forbidden! [read more...]