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Post #46 – Mild Temps of Fall
QUOTE:“The average man doing average things, thinking great thoughts, and doing it all with an attitude of humility will have a far greater impact on this world for good than any arrogant politician, academic, or journalist can ever hope to have. And it’s those Average Joes that America needs.”—- Annie Holmquist, Intellectual Takeout QUOTE:”It is… Continue reading
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Post #44 – The Season is a Changing!!!
Did you know that the Bible (Proverbs 22:26-27) warns us against pledging to pay someone else’s debt, especially if you cannot pay that debt when in default. Everyone ought to be responsible for themselves and their family. A man pledging to be a surety for another’s debt has a weakness. He already knows that he… Continue reading
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Post #43 – Summer Developments (continued)
HISTORY:On August 17, 1807, the Clermont, the first steamboat, designed by American engineer Robert Fulton set sail for the first time. The ship took 32.5 hours to travel the 150-mile journey from Manhattan to Albany. DID YOU KNOW?20,000 illegal immigrants have been detected crossing the English Channel is small boats to reach the UK since… Continue reading
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Post #39 – Hot Summer – Risks
Have monkeypox? CDC advises no sex, but says masturbation 6 feet apart or virtual sex (porn?) reduce risk. https://www.foxnews.com/health/have-monkeypox-cdc-advises-no-sex-says-masturbation-6-feet-apart-ovirtual-sex-reduce-risk?intcmp=tw_fnc FBI RAIDFBI raids President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence overnight August 8, 2022. DID YOU KNOW?The most significant part of the President’s responsibilities is to make sure the laws are enforced fairly. It is the faithful executing of… Continue reading
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Post #37 – Saucy Summer Times
Argentina’s Government Collapsing, People Refuse to Work Amid Major Subsidy Cuts Members of social and trade union organizations protesting on July 20, 2022, in Buenos Aires, in demand of a universal basic income. The impoverished South American country struggles to repay its US $44 billion dollar debt with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amid rampant… Continue reading
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Post #35 – The Summer Doldrums
DEFINITION:“the summer doldrums” is used to describe the hot, lazy days of summer.—- https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/doldrums 33 PERCENTAbout 1/3 of Americans changed their Fourth of July travel plans due to rising gasoline costs, according to a poll by Emerson College. The average gas price across the United States is at $4.807 per gallon as of July 4.… Continue reading
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Post #34 – Summer Sizzles
Reflections after the 4th:When a man or woman follows their conscience and God’s Word and directs their course in life without turning or hesitation, they might be called patriots. QUOTE:”When the psalmists and Old Testament prophets saw politically, economically, or religiously powerful people being unjust, corrupt, or excessively violent, they prayed and spoke out in… Continue reading
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Post #33 – Humidity of Summer
Game Over?”If Lake Mead hits dead pool levels, it is game over for millions of people living in the Southwestern United States.” Tanya Trujillo, Interior Department’s assistant secretary. A Noah’s level flood would be necessary to turn things around.—- Dr. Mark Sircus, https://drsircus.com/general/game-over/ QUOTE:‘The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient… Continue reading
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Post #32 – More Summer Heat
Demographers Warn of Impending Population CollapseAmid the deluge of dire predictions that the human population will rise exponentially, deplete the earth’s resources, and overheat the planet, two recent demographic studies predict the opposite – that the number of people will peak within the next several decades and then begin a phase of steady, irreversible decline.… Continue reading
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Post #27 – Headlines in Bits & Pieces
Headline: Union Pacific Railroad Announces Delays, Cutbacks in Fertilizer Shipments. The company removed rail cars to ease congestion and added 100 additional locomotives to its fleet. Union Pacific serves key agricultural areas like Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, and California. Less available fertilizer means less crop production, which equals rising food prices. Source: Allan Stein,… Continue reading
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