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Forevergreen

Forevergreen is a new, short, animated film.  I know nothing about it except that a friend recommended it, and I found it...

 
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Growing Up with Engineers

I had an idyllic childhood. Not perfect, but as close to that as anyone I know. And one of the best parts, I now realize, was growing up...

 
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Worm Experiment Update

As I wrote in  Let the Worms Decide , I decided to do my own experiment on what our composting worms think of junk food. I...

 
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Short Grace Update

Grace is getting an MRI, and ECG, and bloodwork (including thyroid) tomorrow morning at Dartmouth.  I'm not sure how much the...

 
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Let the Worms Decide

" Let the Worms Decide " is an Epoch Times article that caught my eye first because of the author,  Joel Salatin , and...

 
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As Florida Prepares for a New Influx of Refugees

After spotting this image on Facebook, I tracked it down to (I think) the creator:  "Catturd" on X, made using Grok.  The...

 
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"Gifted" Is an Understatement

Working my way through my father's vast collection of writings, I occasionally find a gem I wish to share. (Okay, so "vast" is a...

 
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Back in Sync

Ahhhhh.  My mind and body are once again aligned with Nature.

 
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Reading 1000 Books Before Kindergarten

It often pays to find the story behind the headline—or the social media post. The Facebook blurb from our local library was...

 
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Another Bizarre Proof-of-Age Story

Although I don't agree completely with the practice, I'm more inclined to keep teens away from alcoholic beverages than from vegetable...

 
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Saint Crispin's Day 2025

On this 610th anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt, it's time to reprise (again) Kenneth Branagh's version of Henry V's famous...

 
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You Should Smile More

I publish this here because I know there are people with whom it will resonate, although it apparently runs contrary to the experience...

 
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Vegetables?

When was the last time you were threatened by a gang of thugs wielding spiralizers? Apparently that is a danger in the United Kingdom....

 
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Amazon Has Too Much Power

I've been saying for a long time—not that it stops me from using their services—that Amazon has too much power. It has its...

 
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Order of Presidential Succession

Here are the top people in line to succeed to the office if the President is unable to perform his duties. The list goes on for quite a...

 
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Fun News in Our Choir

I'd never heard of the Church Dog books  nor the church that they're associated with, but family is family, and our choir family...

 
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I Am Not Charlie Kirk

I see a lot of people—not only in America but from around the world—saying, or displaying on t-shirts, or social media...

 
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Incomplete Work or Unfinished Business?

Charlie died with incomplete work but without unfinished business. — Erika Kirk, 9/22/25 I think that's a great epitaph,...

 
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Be On the Lookout for This Car When Travelling

People in our family will understand how much I like this car (photo found on Facebook). Copilot is sure the license plate is...

 
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Watt's Law for Relationships

I hate click-bait titles. Especially those of the "X humiliates Y" sort, most of which turn out to be inaccurate. I wish more people had...

 
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This Guy Knows Something about Not Casting Stones

I don't know who David Bahnsen is, nor at the moment do I feel the urge to find out. I judge him by his words alone, which through some...

 
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Let Them Live

Porter had the idea for this image, and I had fun with Copilot on this. It steadfastly refused to make an image of an ostrich...

 
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An Emotional Day

It's been quite an emotional day. First, the Bishop of Central Florida came to our church to celebrate 20+ confirmations, which for a...

 
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A New Wrinkle for Grace

With cancer, you never know. With NF1, you never know. When doctors flood your body with toxic chemicals, then give you this drug to...

 
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Finding an Unexpected Treasure in The Goblet of Fire

Although I read all of the original Harry Potter  books when they first came out, I saw only a few of the films. Thanks to a...

 
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