Tag: america
member name: Dexter S.
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December 15, 2009 01:55 PM EST --
We all have a vision of what America is or what it should be.
I was born at a momentous itime n American history, and even though my first hand memories begin at the end of it, it has shaped my . . .
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August 23, 2009 05:00 PM EDT --
((Disclaimer: I am not a writer, and am not pretending to be. I am just an old fart with stuff rambling thru my head that I need to put somewhere. I thought I would try here.))
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December 07, 2009 05:33 PM EST --
There are times I cant get over how so many words and phrases just seem to have disappeared. They were all common. Others have been turned inside out. What once was good to say is now bad.. Why cant we . . .
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August 23, 2009 02:27 PM EDT --
You have plenty of people punching key boards and starring at monitors in air conditioned offices. Who commute from their air conditioned homes in their air conditioned cars. They wear clothes totally . . .
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August 24, 2009 04:16 PM EDT --
Right-Wing Christianity = NOT
Since the 1980’s, and more predominantly with the advent of the Conservative power Movement in the US. There has come to the forefront a theology that . . .
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August 23, 2009 04:49 PM EDT --
((Disclaimer: I am not a writer, adn am not pretending to be. I am just an old fart with stuff rambling thru my head that I need to put somewhere. I thought I would try here.))
Coffee Shop Gogetters . . .
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September 02, 2009 07:04 PM EDT --
AS you know I like talking about myself and havent hought of anything to post latley, so here goes..
Who are you, really? What are your favorite things? What are your goals? How would someone . . .
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August 18, 2009 10:10 PM EDT --
When I came home from the service, and had to use the VA it was not a good thing back then. I am sorry to say, the Veterans Administration Hospital was in bad repair and had an even worse staff. Filthy, . . .
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August 25, 2009 10:17 PM EDT --
The Corporation - A Killer of the American Soul
The corporation is an ever increasingly popular and powerful business model in the US.
A business that operates as . . .
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September 12, 2009 12:01 AM EDT --
I know your gonna get P.O’ed at this one.. but I have to say it, I am in one of those moods.
The tragedy of 09-11-2001 was horrible, despicable and a terrible thing.
But with . . .
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October 28, 2009 05:34 PM EDT --
Basically it comes down to something that has become all to common in all of society, but corporate America is just now being exposed. For years they have tried to hide it but it has gotten out of their . . .
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August 30, 2009 07:55 PM EDT --
This weekend, there was a lot to cause me to reflect on our (society’s) view of government and politicians.
I grew up in a different world, were government was very, very important in people’s . . .
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September 05, 2009 10:51 PM EDT --
As some of you know, I have written a couple of light posts about what goes on in small town and rural area coffee shops. But it’s important for people to know the dark side of this too.
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August 12, 2009 01:52 PM EDT --
The stress of a poor economy and a liberal administration led by a black president are among the causes for a recent rise in concern over extreme conservative ideas.
People pathologically against . . .
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October 05, 2009 01:21 PM EDT --
In the world of film, there resides a particular brand of actor and actress.
They are seldom given a anything near a feature role. Many times it is just a few minutes, here and there but they . . .
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October 14, 2009 10:20 PM EDT --
Back in the stone age, when I was kid, we didn’t have many store bought toys…
We occupied our time with games… just plain ordinary games.
Hide & Seek, Mumblety-peg, . . .
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August 27, 2009 09:35 PM EDT --
Conservatives continually adhere to several themes when talking about their political beliefs. You really don’t even have to read closely to pick up on it. At times they even sound like broken . . .
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September 04, 2009 10:29 PM EDT --
For a long time until about the end of the Vietnam War, this country had a draft. As a teenager required to register for the draft by law. You could be pulled into the Army at anytime with no legal . . .
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September 11, 2009 09:55 PM EDT --
I have tasted a lot of different foods from all over the world in my day.
Monkey brains, fried grasshoppers, Grilled worms, and some really lousy cooking.
For Geographical taste, in . . .
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September 20, 2009 10:42 PM EDT --
Kay lived in a rural area with her husband, their home was paid for and they loved where they lived. Her husband almost died from heart trouble when they lived in the City, he was never one to handle . . .
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