The Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge is one of those places where I frequently seek refuge — some time to relax, enjoy watching and listening to wildlife, and just take it easy. On Saturday, my sister, her infant daughter, and I enjoyed doing just that. We saw a few firsts-of-the-year for me, including a pair [...]
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Yesterday evening I learned from my son, as he was telling me what he and his friends did with their free afternoon following an 11:30 dismissal from school to start Spring Break, that a pair of older boys in the neighborhood (perhaps middle school age) described and demonstrated the technique to play the “pass-out game” [...]
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“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” Can someone show me where the power to nationalize health care is granted to the federal government in the Constitution? The 10th Amendment (above) specifically reserves any [...]
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One of my favorite M2WB (that’s Mission Mountain Wood Band, for the uninitiated) songs is “Mountain Standard Time.” My favorite time zone, though, is really Mountain DAYLIGHT Time. I’ve heard some whining from some of my friends (you know who you are) about the whole time change thing. I gotta tell you, I LOVE “springing [...]
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Seemed like time for a face lift here at the ole blog. I hope the changes find favor with you and that you can still find your way around okay. The primary purpose for the face lift was to improve readability.
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