Hump Day Quote – August 4th, 2021
“The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.” ― Christopher Hitchens
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It’s Critical
As I’ve watched the development of the Covid-19 storm, from my little hidey-hole on the high plains. I began to wonder, what happened to critical thinking and critical analysis? When did we lose the capacity to evaluate the evidence and discern manipulation, error, hypocrisy and bias? It does not take a close examination of the
The Evilest of All, (Satire)
I made a resolution to quit the news back in January but have recently started perusing some stories on the World Wide Web. I’m not sure if it’s my addictive behavior kicking in, or a need to know what’s up, out there in the Great Wide World, as the signs continue to stack up that
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Point of No Return
“Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.” ― Arnold Joseph Toynbee Collapse is imminent. It’s not if, it’s when and we are on the precipice. I’m not saying that to be negative, I’m saying it because we
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Free Donuts
Jared Polis is at it again. The Colorado Vaccine Lottery is history but I guess there’s a few dollars left in the kitty, so the new campaign is to give out $100 dollar gift cards to Walmart. The more children you bring into the vaccine stations, the more gift cards we will give you, inferred
Hump Day Quote – July 28th, 2021
“Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything – anger, anxiety, or possessions – we cannot be free.” ― Thich Nhat Hanh
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Playtime
“Play keeps us vital and alive. It gives us an enthusiasm for life that is irreplaceable. Without it, life just doesn’t taste good” -Lucia Capocchione We had the pleasure of having all four of our grandchildren come up to the High Plains and stay with us for a while this summer. They were all four
Hump Day Quote – July 21, 2021
“There are no ordinary moments.” ― Dan Millman
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Hump Day Quote – July 7th, 2021
“If America could be, once again, a nation of self-reliant farmers, craftsmen, hunters, ranchers, and artists, then the rich would have little power to dominate others. Neither to serve nor to rule: That was the American dream.” ― Edward Abbey
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Hump Day Quote – June 23rd, 2021
“Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.” ― Aldous Huxley
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Hump Day Quote – June 9th, 2021
“Sometimes, the most productive thing that you can do is to step outside and do nothing… relax and enjoy nature.” ― Melanie Charlene
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Sniffing out the Edge
The dogs and I went exploring the other day. Searching for the edge of the High Plains. Edges can be obvious or imperceptible, depending on perspective, topography and attitude. I’ve always been drawn to the edge but not quite sure why. One day it will become obvious, as I stand along an edge somewhere. One
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Hump Day Quote – June 2nd, 2021
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
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