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FRED FIRST: Peregrinations of a *BoZo

I have a few bits of biological blarney to pass along before I focus later today on packing for Ghost Ranch. I woke up earlier than my intention this...

ANDY PITZER: No Offseason

“It’s the time of the season.” This pertains to and will make the most sense for...

BOB BROWN: “I Remember World War II”

On December 7, 1941, my sister, Edith, eight years my senior, and I were in...

FRED FIRST: Go West At Last, Old Man

Decades of frugality have come abruptly to an end. I have made the choice to...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Bring Back The War Department

President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave a prescient and heartfelt speech in Chautauqua, New York, on...

RANDY HUFF: Discussing The Very Difficult Topic

“The object of the open mind, as that of the open mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.” (GKC)  I have been on...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: Et Tu Kamala?

Joe Biden, the worst U.S. president undoubtedly since James Buchanan, finally withdrew as the presumptive Democrat presidential nominee on July 21. The severely unsavvy...

Poor Flowering and Fruiting in The Vegetable Garden

Another summer of above-normal summer temperatures in much of the country may be taking its toll on your vegetable gardens. Temperature extremes can interfere...

SERWAN ZANGANA: Now That The Truth on Biden is Out, What Illusion is Next For Americans?

The Democratic Party’s failure is undeniable even by its own members. For once, Rep Illhan Omar, D, Minn, was right about the Democratic Party’s...

BOB BROWN: Prayer for The Leaders of Our Nation

When Donald Trump suddenly moved his hand to his right ear last Saturday during a political rally in Butler, PA, I thought he was...

DEVOTIONAL: The Greatest Of These

What is the greatest virtue? Patience? Generosity? Self-sacrifice? Honesty? Caring? Fairness? Justice? Flexibility? Integrity? Optimism? Loyalty? Tact? Gratitude? Tolerance? Service? Humility? Wisdom? These are all important,...