Prisoners of our own device

May 7, 2015
Have you been the architect of your own problems or even failures at times?  I feel your pain.  Do you see your future as limited or do you see it as limitless? If...
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When the truth is found to be lies

May 6, 2015
lies
"If only he didn't lie so much," she told me over coffee. "I never felt like I was on solid ground." Isn't it funny how only truth provides traction? Untruths are...
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How do you see this generational difference?

May 5, 2015
Greatest-Generation
Tom Brokaw's Greatest Generation is dying off, I'm sad to say. My parents were members and as I look at photographs of them pre- and post-World War II, I'm fascinated...
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If the mountains should crumble to the sea

May 4, 2015
I'm not sure Ben E. King knew that he'd ignite a movement when he recorded Stand By Me in 1962. He didn't know it would be a hit by the Drifters and so many more or be...
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Do you live inspired?

May 3, 2015
I'd like to be one of those people who carries a beautiful notebook like this one around and jots down inspirational things that they see and hear. (Don't tell me to use...
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Just say “no” to video blogs

May 2, 2015
kill-the-vlog
Admit it. You've clicked on cute dog videos. Or funny cat videos. I know you have.  Me, too. But what about the preponderance of video blogs?  I just encountered...
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National Masturbation Month

May 1, 2015
National-Masturbation-Month
Well, it WOULDN'T be. That is, if there were a  hell, which I don't believe there is. Or if touching yourself was a sin. Which I don't believe it is. Isn't it...
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What is privilege, really?

April 30, 2015
The question of privilege. What is privilege and should we apologize for it? The concept of "privilege"--unearned advantage--has long been a staple of liberal...
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Parents: would you let her teach YOUR kids?

April 29, 2015
Was there ever as crazy a "love affair" as that between teacher Mary Jo Letourneau and her now husband, Vili Fualaau?  She met him when he was a second grader and by...
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The crazytown of prescription drugs

April 28, 2015
Let me say it outright: I do not believe prescription drugs should be marketed to the general public. I don't know what the government was thinking when they allowed...
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