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Appreciating perspective

I was thinking about the issue of how important perspective is in interpreting situations. Take for example the new oil cartel made up of Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the U.S.. First, leaders in the U.S. ignore the cheap gas available … Continue reading

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What about Wisconsin?

This is another of those obvious positions some will twist themselves into pretzels trying to generate a counter-argument. The Republican faction on the Supreme Court was able to twist the law into a pretzel. They required Wisconsinites to vote at … Continue reading

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Buy in to Brave

I have been a supporter of the Brave browser and more importantly the Brave effort to compensate content creators without ads that rely on the collection and sale of personal information for some time now. As I look at the … Continue reading

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Thinking about Soweto

It is easy to focus on the Coronavirus in the U.S. and forget about places in the world with far fewer advantages. We had the opportunity to recently spend time in southern Africa and had the opportunity to visit the … Continue reading

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Mask options

So we may now be asked to wear masks when outside our homes and the real masks must be reserved for medical professionals. Americans are supposed to use their creativity. I don’t sew, but people do say I have a … Continue reading

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Being somewhere else

So, you are sequestered in your home avoiding people and unable to visit other places. I can’t say this makes me anxious unless I think about why I am sequestered avoiding people and unable to visit other places. So, don’t … Continue reading

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Small victories

When you are limited in where you can go and what you can do, any variety amounts to a small victory. We have this gazebo off our deck that looks cool, but we haven’t used it that much. Mostly we … Continue reading

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When it rains ….

We seem to be in one of those “when it rains it pours” times of our lives. We are sequestered in our home waiting out the world COVID pandemic and our fridge/freezer goes out. I first identified there was an … Continue reading

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So much for escaping to the North woods

We considered spending some of the time we have been requested to isolate ourselves at our cabin in Northern Wisconsin. Our place is isolated, has Internet allowing us to do our work and keep in touch, and we purchased the … Continue reading

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Random acts of commerce

We have been doing lots of shopping from home these days. I am accustomed to seeing boxes from Amazon in front of my door, but now we even order groceries. The state of the economy in this time is understandably … Continue reading

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