Orchidelirium: Her Majesty’s Slipper
Lady Slipper Orchid, macro abstract
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The Sunday Sermon: these people are not Christians
Dana Hall McCain is right about what evangelicals have become. But words aren’t actions, and “Christians” have much to atone for. For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? – Mark 8:36 Dana Hall McCain is a self-professed “woman who loves Jesus more each day.” A few days ago,
Read moreThe fake job dog & pony show just nailed me again
It’s time American business and government leaders addressed this unethical hiring practice. Friday afternoon I submitted an application with a company we’ll call “BoughtOne” This morning – barely more than one business day later – I receive this: Hi Samuel, Thank you for giving us the opportunity to consider you for employment. After reviewing your resume, we’ve decided to move
Read moreConsumer experts tell you how to avoid Black Friday crush
Seasoned shoppers share the big secret to not getting trampled by door-buster madness.
Read moreDo you have regrets?
Sometimes that which does not kill us doesn’t make us stronger. Sometimes it breaks us. And bad mistakes I’ve made a few There’s this thing we’ve all learned to say: I have no regrets. And we mean it. I know an incredible number of smart, wonderful people for whom this is a mantra, and they’re sincere. They look at the
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Weld County, Colorado
Read moreThe most dangerous word in Washington: “reform”
“Reform” is a DC euphemism for “somebody is about to get fucked.” The McDonald’s hot coffee case illustrates the point. Sam Ervin, the late, famed North Carolina senator who presided over the Nixon impeachment trial, once said anytime he heard someone describe himself as a “simple country lawyer” he immediately checked to make sure his wallet was still there.
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