Proverbs
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#72 – What Is Really Happening?
Parable“It happened that a fire broke out backstage in a theater. The clown came out to inform the public. They thought it was just a jest and applauded. He repeated his warning. They shouted even louder. So I think the world will come to an end amid general applause from all the wits who believe… Continue reading
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#71 – Considerations
CONSIDER: Suppose a national leader was delighted in flatteries or even slanders other political leaders. Then you find out that the same leader has lied every time he opened his mouth, trying to deceive you. With every appointment made, the same type of people with similar flaws in character now leads various departments in his… Continue reading
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#70 – And The Year Is Young
Students Missing from Public SchoolsParents have grown dissatisfied with public schools. According to a Gallup poll, before COVID-19, 51% of parents were satisfied or somewhat satisfied with their child’s education. Now three years later, that satisfaction has fallen to 42%, the lowest in more than 20 years. Nearly a quarter of Americans, or 23%, said… Continue reading
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#66 – Crooks and Money
Why do good men retreat and hide when crooks and wicked persons take control of a town or a national government? Power in the wrong hands becomes tyranny. Corrupted justice, unenforceable God-given rights, and suffering spread everywhere under the government’s heavy hand. Wise and good men withdraw into obscurity in hidden and mysterious places, like… Continue reading
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#65 – Work Lies Ahead
FOOD FOR THOUGHT:We live in a time when more Americans need to wake up to what has happened and is currently happening around us. Perhaps, the Everly Brothers (1957) put it best in another context.”Wake up, little Susie, wake upWe’ve both been sound asleepWake up, little Susie, and weepThe movie’s over, it’s four o’clock,And we‘re… Continue reading
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#62 – December Clear and Cold
$40 MILLIONWith nearly $40 million in donations, Bankman-Fried became the second-largest individual donor this year to the Democratic Party. George Soros gave $128 million to be the number one donor.~~~ FYI $275 MILLIONThe United States has authorized a new $275 million aid package to Ukraine to address “critical security and defense needs,” according to the… Continue reading
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#61 – December Flurries
HEADLINE:CNN has announced that it is laying off nearly 400 staffers amounting to a single-digit percentage of its roughly 4,400 employees.~~~ as reported in The Epoch Times HEADLINE:Russian ignores West, sells oil at about 30% above newly imposed price cap of $60 per barrel. Russia is the world’s second-largest oil exporter, shipping up to 65… Continue reading
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Post #56 – Colder Temps Forcasted
QUOTE:People will forgive you for being wrong, but they will never forgive you for being right – especially if events prove you right while proving them wrong.~~~ Thomas Sowell Israel, Jordan Move Forward with Water-for-Energy DealIsrael and Jordan on November 9, 2022, signed a memorandum of understanding to move ahead with a water-for-energy deal laflter… Continue reading
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Post #48 – What Else Falls in Fall?
REMINDER:Don’t wait until the temperatures fall sharply to winterize your home. You may be doing this regularly throughout the year. If not, check windows and exterior doors for damaged or missing caulk or weather-stripping. Now is a good time to have your HVAC unit checked. I need to have my rain gutters cleaned soon. QUOTE… Continue reading
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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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