31
Mar
Posted by guinness74 in Uncategorized. Tagged: abortion, Confederacy, Constitution, freedom, genocide, propaganda, tolerance, Voltaire. 17 Comments
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too. ~ Voltaire, from Essay on Tolerance
I am a defender of personal freedoms. I may not always agree with what you say or how you say it, but I do believe in a world where you’re allowed to express it. However, with those [...]
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28
Mar
Posted by guinness74 in Uncategorized. Tagged: 55Fiction, Barack Obama, Cardinals, Earl Clark, Gisele Bundchen, King Kong, LeBron James, Louisville, Naismith, NCAA, North Carolina, race, Vogue. 3 Comments
For those of you who did not hear or read Barack Obama’s comments on race in this country, please go here now and absorb.
For those of you who did hear Barack Obama, can you imagine how a silly thing like a magazine cover garners such racial divisiveness? Here’s more on what I’m talking [...]
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26
Mar
Posted by guinness74 in Uncategorized. Tagged: ankle, baseball, Boston, cycling, graduation, red sox, running, school, thesis. 8 Comments
YAAAWWWWWWPPPPP! I scream with a primal urgency like a sweaty-toothed madman. Why?! It’s baseball season. There’s no other good reason…at least not yet.*
My boys, the champions of Beantown, opened the season with an extra-inning affair in the Tokyo Dome. Now, I’m not altogether wild about the idea of opening the [...]
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17
Mar
Posted by guinness74 in Uncategorized. Tagged: Animal, Beaker, Danny Boy, Ireland, Muppets, St. Patrick's Day, Swedish Chef. 7 Comments
I couldn’t have sung it better myself…
See you in the funny papers!
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7
Mar
Posted by guinness74 in Uncategorized. Tagged: Anti-Americanism, Antony, apple juice, BBC, bees, brain, cell phone, Cleopatra, Egyptians, Hugo Chavez, King Tut, Mount Everest, Paris, President Bush, sex, snow, sound, TSA, Venezuela. 4 Comments
This article from BBC News is a little old, but interesting nonetheless. It details news items that we were unaware of until last year. I’d like to highlight just a few of them:
Cloudy apple juice is healthier than clear, containing almost double the antioxidants which protect against heart disease and cancer. Well, I’ve always like [...]
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