Does America love guns more than it loves its children?

November 6, 2025
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Does America love guns more than it loves its children? It sure appears so. Let’s stop pretending otherwise. America’s obsession with guns isn’t just embarrassing—it’s deadly. And the bodies piling up aren’t just adults in crime-ridden neighborhoods or people in the “wrong...
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Juju, bad or at least strange

May 12, 2009
I know, pathetic, huh.The Rilester. or Riles.That's what FLH calls him.So not even halfway through the conference I was attending, Riley's daycare called and said that...
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Un-gratitude

May 12, 2009
Things I wish didn't exist. Spam.Bank of America.Theft.Verizon.War.AT&TBigotry.Cigarette companies.DroughtCapital punishment.Big pharma.Murder.The right...
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Have a great day

May 12, 2009
Conference today, all day. And I'm preoccupied with Riley, who is uncharacteristically depressed today and not eating. So I'll take him to day care, where they can...
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It’s all good

May 12, 2009
Gratitude is all the rage, these days, so I’ve been giving some thought to what I’m grateful for. In no particular order.I’m grateful for health, both mental and...
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In my imagination

May 11, 2009
Somewhere, in the Ventana Wilderness near Big Sur, a tiny, rough-hewn cabin sits in a wood. The sun's out but a fire's burning in the fireplace. A couple of old hippies...
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Action day

May 11, 2009
Sometimes you know the right thing immediately and can act on it. Other times you know the right thing, but you need to move a bit more slowly. Some important decisions...
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Definitely not a Girl Scout Leader type..

May 10, 2009
I am in touch with a childhood schoolmate, who today wrote me the following. I just had to share: what I really remember about your mother is that great shock of red,...
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Silcon Valley, the open road, and mortality

May 10, 2009
In just a few days, we’ll be off to California. Since this is FLH’s “fam” trip, I’ve been trying to give him a feel for what it was like to live out there. I...
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I’ve become my mother, after all

May 10, 2009
I know it's a holiday meant to sell cards. But it's a worthy one, nonetheless.I sure do miss that manipulative mother energy. There's nothing like it.This past week, I...
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The solarium

May 10, 2009
I had to look it up.Solarium: a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel.FLH & I are looking at a house in San...
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