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Random Thoughts that don’t fit anywhere

The Sky Isn’t Falling

Often I just think up titles for these blog posts and don’t really have much more than that.  Titles can be fun.  When I was a kid we used to have lists of funny book titles and authors that we’d … Continue reading

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National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month.  Started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets.  The academy wanted to remind the public that poems and poets have and integral role to play in our culture and that poetry matters (see poets.org/national-poetry-month … Continue reading

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Thorium, Uranium, Plutonium – Oh My!

Last week I mentioned that this week I’d be writing about thorium nuclear reactors.  I wasn’t sure if anyone would be interested, but I noted a few positive comments about the subject and nothing negative.  I do realize that my … Continue reading

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Silence

How do you talk about silence with out breaking it?  It’s important, yet I can barely explain why with words.  There is a power in silence, but like all power it must be used with wisdom and not as a … Continue reading

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