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What You Do Matters More Than What You Think
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What You Do Matters More Than What You Think

Apr 7, 2025 1 min read

Food for Thought “Emerson said a man is what he thinks about all day long. I’d say a man is what he does all day long. What he thinks about is what he…

Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights: A Medieval Warning About Temptation
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Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights: A Medieval Warning About Temptation

Apr 7, 2025 1 min read

Hint: It was painted between 1490 and 1510 by a Dutch artist who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. He is…

A Street Singer’s Magic Moment in Paradise
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A Street Singer’s Magic Moment in Paradise

Apr 7, 2025 1 min read

Singing with Reggie A random vacationer has a random conversation with Reggie (who does a lot of these YouTube vlogs) and then draws a big crowd when…

Tariffs and Free Trade: My Evolving View of Trump’s Strategy
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Tariffs and Free Trade: My Evolving View of Trump’s Strategy

Apr 3, 2025 8 min read

Tariffs and Free Trade: Theory vs. Reality And My Evolving View of Trump’s Trade Strategy When Trump first started slapping tariffs on imports and…

Why the Dems Hate DOGE and Other Reader Reactions
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Why the Dems Hate DOGE and Other Reader Reactions

Apr 3, 2025 3 min read

From SL re GM’s letter in the March 19 issue (“Why are the Dems so upset about DOGE?”) “I agree with GM. How can any sane, tax-paying citizen object to…

Men Just Don’t Get It!
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Men Just Don’t Get It!

Apr 3, 2025 1 min read

Men Just Don’t Get It! I know I’ve posted this video before, but it’s so good I wanted to share it again

How a Simple Idea Became Something Bigger
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How a Simple Idea Became Something Bigger

Mar 19, 2025 1 min read

* Since I seem to be spending an hour every evening surfing YouTube and other social media video sites, my stockpile of fodder is getting unmanageably…

I’m Jealous of My Art Collection Partner
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I’m Jealous of My Art Collection Partner

Mar 19, 2025 4 min read

I’m Jealous. Again. Ernesto “San” Aviles, Portrait D’un Ami Tenant Une Poire, 1975, acrylic on canvas, 19”x19” In 1989, the first time I tried to…

10 Videos Worth Your Time (Instead of 30)
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10 Videos Worth Your Time (Instead of 30)

Mar 19, 2025 5 min read

What I’ve done with the videos that I’m recommending this time is a bit of what I think is an improvement. Instead of covering 25 to 30 different…

A Truism About Successful Marriages
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A Truism About Successful Marriages

Mar 19, 2025 1 min read

A Truism Dustin Hoffman explains the secret of successful marriages. (It certainly explains mine.)

Book and Article Recommendations Worth Your Time
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Book and Article Recommendations Worth Your Time

Mar 15, 2025 11 min read

* I have only two book reviews for you this month. I’ve had to suspend my goal of reading a book a week while I’m dealing with other matters that have…

Eight Articles That Changed or Deepened My Mind on What Matters
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Eight Articles That Changed or Deepened My Mind on What Matters

Mar 15, 2025 4 min read

Eight magazine articles and/or journal essays that either changed my mind or deepened my opinion on something that matters to me… 1. Mad scientists…