Recently I had the pleasure of attending a family reunion in a small town in the Northwest corner of Arkansas. Being in the Ozarks allows one to appreciate some of America’s natural beauty. We were in the retirement community of Bella...
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01 July 2004
AUSTIN, Texas -- Happy birthday, America! Ye Olde Fourth of July rolls around again and finds the Great Nation in, frankly, a somewhat pissy mood. Lots of blame game, name-slinging and general unpleasantness. But there's always an upside....
29 June 2004
It's funny. I'd seen all this stuff before--I mean it isn't as if there
was anything really new here for anyone who's been paying attention for
the past few years. And yet, I cried. Maybe it's the deprogramming of
having at least some...
29 June 2004
Michigan State University received national notoriety as a result of a
1966 Ramparts magazine cover article that described it as a "University on
the Make." The Ramparts cover depicted the wife of South Vietnam's
dictator/President...
29 June 2004
Fahrenheit 9-11 reminds me of Howard Dean. Both were wildly promoted by
the media in a manner not carefully thought through by media bigwigs, and
then both were savaged by the media just before opening day.
The size of the...
The size of the...
29 June 2004
AUSTIN, Texas -- When it comes to religion, I've always believed it's more important to walk the walk than to talk the talk. I come from a tradition (Episcopal) that considers it rather in bad taste to wear your religion on your sleeve,...
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