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     My apologies! Recent real life stuff and responsibilities have unfortunately curtailed posting as of late.  I’ll try to adjust and try to post a bit more regularly.      As an apology, here is a live kitten cam. Tweet

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Firing Line Friday: What Are the Challenges for Conservatives in 1973?

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      After the poor showing for some Republicans in this past election, while other Republicans did great, we come … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

     Have a Happy, and safe, New Year!      Enjoy a tasty beverage (or ten)! Tweet

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     Just doing a little end-of-year cleaning out the Blogroll by removing defunct blogs. The following blogs that were listed in the sidebar are now pining for the fjords, and no longer exist. If one of these are your blog or … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving for 2022!

     This Thanksgiving, let us eschew politics and recognize the blessings that other do not have… and that of those few are just discovering, such as those who have escaped tyranny. Tweet

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Happy Halloween! (2022)

     Here is the German silent classic, Faust from 1926. Tweet

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Firing Line Friday: A Conservative Look at Marijuana

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      With more and more states decriminalizing marijuana, for “medicinal” purposes if not outright, let us look back at … Continue reading

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Firing Line Friday: The Southern Imagination

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      Though not so much these days, the South stood apart, for good or ill, half a century ago. … Continue reading

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Miracle Of The Individual

     Tribalism and “us vs. them” sentiment of the nationalist global ideology seems resurgent these days, but let us not forget the miracle that elevated an individual as more than a tool of the elitists.      There isn’t some false dilemma fallacy … Continue reading

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Firing Line Friday: The Young

     In the hopes of encouraging a more civil, and illuminating, discourse, here is another episode of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s “Firing Line”.      Older generations have always complained about “The Young” and fret over what has become of younger generations. What … Continue reading

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