Monthly Archives: August 2017

The Bottom Ten/NFL Week 1

The Bottom Ten/NFL Week 1 By Gaylon Kent America’s Funniest Guy Theeeeyyy’rrreeee baaaaaack! The quest for The Dan Henning Trophy – symbolic of NFL Bottom Ten supremacy is on. And with so many teams ending strong in 2016 – perhaps … Continue reading

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The Thought for the Day – Schopenhauer

Men are a thousand times more intent on becoming rich than on acquiring culture, though it is quite certain that what a man is contributes more to his happiness than what he has. – Schopenhauer Arthur Schopenhauer was a German … Continue reading

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The Daily Dose – August 30, 2017

Notes from around the Human Experience… IF TRUMP IS INEVITABLE…: You must give President Donald Trump credit: he refuses to be anything but himself. In Texas to make the obligatory presidential visit to a natural disaster site – or as … Continue reading

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The Bottom Ten/NCAA Week 1

The Bottom Ten/NCAA Week 1 By Gaylon Kent America’s Funniest Guy It’s all over but the losing. The coaching carousel has stopped spinning and the chase for one-star recruits is over. The few weeks of preseason practice – the time … Continue reading

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The Thought for the Day – Michael Bennett

This is our diamond and must be treated like a diamond. Never settle. It’s never good enough until it is your best. – Michael Bennett, Creator, A Chorus Line Michael Bennett was an American dancer, choreographer and director. In addition … Continue reading

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The Daily Dose – August 29, 2017

Notes from around the Human Experience… SLOW NEWS DAY: Usually a topic for this treasured feature presents itself before we sit down to write it. Something will grasp our attention – usually an item from the news, but not always … Continue reading

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The Thought for the Day – Alexis de Tocqueville

If we save ourselves, we save at the same time all the nations which surround us. If we perish, we shall cause all of them to perish with us. – Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy In America Alexis de Tocqueville was … Continue reading

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The Daily Dose – August 28, 2017

Notes from around the Human Experience… REED AND MALLOY THIS AIN’T: The Trump Administration will once again permit the federal government to distribute surplus military equipment to municipal and state police agencies. This means local police departments will once again … Continue reading

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The Thought for the Day – Will Durant

…they decided that to eat state corn in the city was better than to sweat on the land…Sloth combined with superstition…Wealth mounted, but did not spread. A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself within. … Continue reading

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The Daily Dose – August 27, 2016

Notes from around the Human Experience… DID WE CALL IT OR…WELL, ACTUALLY WE DIDN’T CALL IT: Saturday night’s boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor actually lasted longer than a lot of people – including the wizards here at … Continue reading

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