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Collected Random Photos

Posted on August 21, 2017 by ehurst

Just wanted to share some random images. This first one is some of local flowering trees from a month ago. The season passes quickly and you won’t find such blossoms now. Horses are a big thing around these parts. This … Continue reading →

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Open Line Friday

Posted on August 11, 2017 by ehurst

This is the place for your random questions. Just post something in the comments and I’ll respond appropriately.

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Bits and Pieces 25

Posted on July 27, 2017 by ehurst

Mr. T raises a good point in a comment on yesterday’s post. He notes that DNA is a factor in high-trust societies, and that neither nature nor nurture can explain how high-trust arises, or when it doesn’t. Of course, my … Continue reading →

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We Have It

Posted on June 27, 2017 by ehurst

It started so nicely. I managed to wake up bright and early, got a light breakfast and started on the reading routine I follow. Went out and picked up the litter around my building, then headed out for an early … Continue reading →

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Some More Bits and Pieces

Posted on June 21, 2017 by ehurst

Well, that was a disaster. I thought things were going okay with Debian 9 on my laptop, but something got really broken all of a sudden and it’s beyond me to diagnose, so I’m calling it a failed test and … Continue reading →

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Nothing to Hide

Posted on May 25, 2017 by ehurst

Based on the questions people do ask, it seems to me there are a lot of questions implied that people don’t ask, so I’m going to offer some clarifications on things discussed on this blog. My point here is to … Continue reading →

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Bits and Pieces 23

Posted on May 23, 2017 by ehurst

WordPerfect is vastly superior technology for documents. The underlying concept is based on long established principles of formating electronic documents and is self-consistent. It really is the right way to do things. It was also easy to repair and recover … Continue reading →

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Bits and Pieces 22

Posted on May 17, 2017 by ehurst

Yesterday’s heavy workout was just dynamite. I’m still having trouble with the pulled calf muscle; last week I could only jog up the hill, but yesterday I could run slowly. After last night’s heavy storms, we have serious high winds … Continue reading →

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More Random Stuff

Posted on May 10, 2017 by ehurst

A witless comedian has complained about God. The only reasonable answer to fools like that is: God didn’t make the world like this. The world He made was wonderful; it was Eden. The problems with this world are our making. … Continue reading →

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Some Random Thoughts

Posted on May 7, 2017 by ehurst

We don’t embrace the imperative of winning. Even scaled out to national survival, the Christian Mystic’s approach is that God is running the show, and His whims are inscrutable regarding such things. Instead, we focus on righteousness in the process. … Continue reading →

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