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12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 5)

     Bing Crosby sings “Mele Kalikimaka”.      The Previous “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – The Chemistry of Snowflakes. Day 2 – Someone’s getting a lump of coal… Day 3 – “Silent Night” by the Gothard Sisters. Day 4 – Christmas Puppies!

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 4)

     Christmas Puppies!      The Previous “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – The Chemistry of Snowflakes. Day 2 – Someone’s getting a lump of coal… Day 3 – “Silent Night” by the Gothard Sisters.

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 3)

     “Silent Night” by the Gothard Sisters      The Previous “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – The Chemistry of Snowflakes. Day 2 – Someone’s getting a lump of coal…

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Happy Bill of Rights Day!

     Today is the 225th anniversary of the first ten amendments to the Constitution coming into effect. The original Bill of Rights contained a preamble stating that the clauses were “declaratory and restrictive” — i.e. they restricted the Federal Government and … Continue reading

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 2)

     Someone’s getting a lump of coal…      The Previous “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – The Chemistry of Snowflakes.

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12 Posts of Christmas, 2016 (Day 1)

     The Chemistry of Snowflakes      Last Year’s “Posts of Christmas”: Day 1 – Not all snowflakes go to college to throw temper-tantrums. Some snowflakes are literal snowflakes. Day 2 – Here is the Gothard Sisters performance of The First Noël. Day … Continue reading

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On Equality

     Equality. It seems like such a simple word—one that in all hypotheticality would be easy to define. However, it means different things to different people, and that difference in definition can, and has been, exploited by those who know the … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving for 2016!

     This Thanksgiving, between expressing our thanks that both the era of Obama and of Clinton will soon be over, and enjoying some tasty turkey, let us eschew politics for at least one day while we enjoy the company of kith … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween! (2016)

     Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari, the classic silent masterpiece.

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The following blogs are not longer active, and will be removed from the Blogroll: Blackmailers Don’t Shoot, Clean up Nevada, and Cranky Hermit.  If they ever come back online, they will be re-added.

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