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Writer, philosopher & tinkerer. Another mostly hairless ape pounding on a keyboard for attention. (This Username is for posts restored from archives of past iterations of this website or reposts of works first posted elsewhere. When additions or edits have been made, look for notations to that effect. If there are no notes, the post is as it origionally appeared or as close as technology allows. Thus, it may not reflect any changes in my views born of experience, new events and just general learning.)

Code Red Phone Call from Carlisle Police Department

Did you receive a phone call from the Carlisle Police Department and wonder what is up? Well I took the liberty of gathering all that info for you. The message you received said: This is the Carlisle Police Department with … Continue reading

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Net Neutrality

Worried about the loss of Net Neutrality? Let’s look at the history. I did after I first heard about the loss of Net Neutrality and was surprised after thinking about it. Net Neutrality never became a rule until 2015. Most … Continue reading

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America Has No Sense Of Self.

The meme above is how I feel much of the time when I watch some of the squabbling over the inane in this country today. The latest example is the resurgence of the controversy about players of the NFL kneeling … Continue reading

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Civil War

Perhaps if we are going to purge Confederate statues, we should take the time to learn about the soldiers they represent. If we are going to judge them, should we not get to know them? Or is just the color of the uniform they wore enough to say they are not worth knowing? Is the color of the uniform they wore enough fact to condemn them as less than human? Is that how progress, tolerance and social justice work? Continue reading

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