In a few days from now, many of us will sit down with family members to eat some great food and give thanks to the many blessings we are given in our lives. The Thanksgiving holiday is also a time when this blogger sits down with his committee to discuss who is entitled to some […]
It happened again! Seems these days that my posts are becoming more and more about discussing sexual abuse allegations against high-profile people and this week is no exception. The latest individual involved is none other a Senator from my state of Minnesota, Al Franken. I find these charges of improper sexual contact against Senator Franken […]
It is a tradition for many families to discuss what they are most thankful for prior to eating their Thanksgiving dinner. Our family did it last year. When you think about it, most of us could spend many minutes discussing what we are the most grateful for. We can point to our loved ones sitting […]
When one thinks of places for a mass shooting to take place, heavily populated areas usually come to mind. I think of a large concert hall shopping mall or sports arena where many thousands of people are gathered. Any evil nut or terrorist would have a field day with that many people gathered together in […]
If you have been watching the news as of late, you may be noticing a very disturbing trend taking place. It seems like the number of top stories are being dominated by a particular topic. No, it is not tax or health care reform or event gun violence that is topping the headlines. It is […]
I still remember it like it was yesterday. The feeling of buying my first cell phone was a feeling I will never forget. The phone was rather large and bulky but I carried that precious piece of equipment everywhere I went. I wanted to look important and found every excuse to make a call in […]
A very hot topic in news these days has been the efforts of GOP members in Congress to revamp our tax code for millions of taxpayers across the country. If anyone has any knowledge about our tax system, you probably know how complicated and complex it really is. Any reform should bring about as much […]
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