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So this is Christmas…

First, this post is not a tribute to John Lennon, who, IMHO, was totally out of touch with reality, possibly a result of way too much LSD, or way too much of Yoko, herself out of touch with reality. The … Continue reading

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St. George’s Castle at Elmina

As I have mentioned in prior posts (click on the “Ghana Experience” link on the sidebar for the rest of the Ghana series), we didn’t have much time for touristy stuff during our visit to Ghana. However, our 2-day trip … Continue reading

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Let’s be thankful!

Yeah, yeah, I know… how original. This is Thanksgiving, after all. But, I’m just aware of how thankful I am – or should be – considering my relative state of well-being. It’s true that I’m not rich, I’m not all … Continue reading

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Let’s not play politics with Iraq

Maybe the Democratic members of the House were right about the rather strange “immediate pullout” resolution that the Republicans called for a vote for on Friday. Maybe it was a political stunt; if so, they should be ashamed of themselves. … Continue reading

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