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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

"He's Got No Damn Common Sense" said Sergeants of Soldiers, But It's True of All of Us

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By the time Thomas Paine wrote  Common Sense in 1775 ,  the idea of common sense was already disappearing.  "He's got no damn commo...
Thursday, June 10, 2021

Resiliency Training Looks So Different in 2021 Compared to 2015

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  Howard Lloyd, me and Mike Pavasco Two of the people I talked with at the welcome home for the 28th Combat Aviation Brigade were Howard Llo...
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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Formosa Betrayed--A Chronicle of a Cold War Failure

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Formosa Betrayed  by George H. Kerr  The book Formosa Betrayed , George Kerr, traces the history of the island nation that has been in disp...
Saturday, May 29, 2021

Reunion at a Welcome Home for Task Force Anvil

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Dale Shade and I at the Welcome Home for Task Force Anvil Dale and I in 2009 with Matt (next to me) and Andy Today I began what will be a ve...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Are Your Kids Religious?

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  A friend who is amused by my own wandering spiritual path in the last half decade asked about the faith/religion/spirituality of my six ki...
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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Voting While I Still Can

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  I voted yesterday. I dropped off my mail-in ballot at the Lancaster City offices. Two police officers on duty at the entrance watched me d...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021

"Klara and the Sun" by Kazuo Ishiguro, a Review

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Spoiler Alert!!   I am going to talk about the end of the novel. If you haven’t read it, I don’t want to ruin the read for you.  Klara and t...