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Curmudgeon on RHEL 6.0 Beta 2

I’ve lived long enough to know my own answer to most questions. I can afford to ignore progress in some areas because some things will never get any better — not really. Over the past year I’ve tested a wide … Continue reading

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The Mortgage Fraud Is About to Crumble

It’s so huge, I’m wondering how long it will take to finally hit the dirt. I don’t understand high finance and mortgages and banking very well, but I can understand this marvelous explanation of why the mess we have seen … Continue reading

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Liberally Non-Liberal

I read a lot of lefty news sites. They have a lot less intrusive and stupid advertising than the righties. But I don’t believe the lefties any better than I do the righties. To restate what I say often: Until … Continue reading

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Sins of Our Nation: Murder for Fun

It’s news because the majority of Americans still think it is. It’s not news to anyone who has spent much time in the military. The secrecy is not to protect the innocent; the military has no comprehension of that. It … Continue reading

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RHEL 6.0 Beta2

With the first beta I ran into problems I could not resolve, having to do with display instability. So I wiped the drive and used it to test a few other things. Yet, I was haunted by what I knew … Continue reading

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Doing Justice: Foreclosures and Evictions

God’s Word is pretty clear about some things, particularly in regards to His divine sense of justice on the earth. It’s bad enough not a single nation shows much interest in building on His laws, but some things are particularly … Continue reading

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Truth Is Free; Lies Are Expensive

The Tea Party movement threatens to be a very big presence in the coming mid-term elections. The people at the rallies are true believers, come at their own expense, and wave homemade signs. Some slogans are really very clever. You … Continue reading

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Gloom and Doom Reality

We are already in Great Depression 2. The mental image of total chaos, a cessation of all economic activity, etc., is entirely false. People are not controlled by government and corporate policies, rather herded by them. Let’s clarify this image. … Continue reading

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Raising Radical Peace-maker Children

As always, what follows is strictly advisory, my own exploration of the idea. The finest works of art in the world are each a singular product, something which cannot be duplicated, and which draws you by its beauty. Our children … Continue reading

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Radical Peace and Sanity

Given insecurity is the cause of all human conflict, the only possible path to reducing war and conflict is promoting sanity and peace. Perhaps with the best intentions, thousands have tried for a great many years at this, but mostly … Continue reading

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