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Olympic Nonsense by Dark Knight 8/1/2012 4:42:06 AM
read it... more
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Ya Mon! by Thurman L Faison 6/2/2012 3:18:59 PM
Traveling has always been a great joy to me. ... more
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Coloured Sands Dreaming Legend by Barbara Hartmann King 3/7/2012 8:42:09 PM
The title 'Coloured Sands' is a metaphor for race; but the 'Dreaming Legend' of the amazing Coloured Sands beach goes back 40,000 years. ... more
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St.Davids Day by Jeffrey Parfitt 3/1/2012 8:58:42 AM
Happy St.David's Day - Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus
to all sons and daughters of Arthur.
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Don't Bastardize "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by Uriah J. Fields 1/16/2012 6:19:40 AM
"Lift Every Voice and Sing," also known as the "Black National Anthem," was sung at the end, rather than the beginning, as it should have been, of a program I attended in Charlottesville, VA on January 12, 2012 that celebrated the life and legacy of... more
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GOODBYE! by Robert A. Mills 12/31/2011 7:04:39 AM
A year from now, according to the Mayan calendar and sundry Nostradamus’s ponderings, interpretations of New Testament revelations, certain passages in the Koran, the decodings of Brad Meltzer and the History Channel, not to mention various rants of ... more
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Hawaiian Dogs and Cats: 'Ilio and Popoki by Kalikiano Kalei 11/16/2011 12:24:15 PM
Musings on our domestic companions here in Hawaii, the wonderful dogs and cats that help make our lives on this troubled planet bearable by simply being there for us, and on the subject of humane treatment of all animals.
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World Tour Event by Carol Van Der Woude 8/16/2011 3:51:57 PM
Labor Day weekend the village of Long Grove will be celebrating many different cultures through a variety of events. On Saturday (9/3/2011) I will do a reading from my book, Aliisa's Letter at 1:30 p.m.
For more information about the World T... more
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Reviews of Provocative Books by Boye L De Mente 6/19/2011 1:18:47 PM
Reviews of cultural-insight books by Boye Lafayette De Mente... more
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Vulgarity as a top-selling US export by Kalikiano Kalei 6/5/2011 9:50:29 AM
Another installment in the unending series of gripes I have with several recurrent flaws in modern American society, this one deals with the cheap vulgarity that characterises American culture (or lack of it) to so many others across the world. [... more
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iLook China by Lloyd Lofthouse 2/21/2011 2:29:32 PM
Everything about China... more
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A Finnish Farm by Carol Van Der Woude 2/4/2011 5:48:55 PM
While a blizzard was raging in Chicago my husband and I headed to northern Wisconsin. We spent a couple days at Palmquist Farm (www.palmquistfarm.com). We enjoyed snow-shoeing on well groomed trails on a clear, sunny day.
It was... more
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Immigrant Tale Inspires by Carol Van Der Woude 12/30/2010 7:28:05 PM
The Finnish American Reporter is a monthly newspaper that is distributed across North America. The January issue has an illustration of the Aurora Borealis on the front page.
I was delighted to see a review of my book, Aliisa's Letter o... more
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Ohio Sports & Carefully Cultivated Weeds by Michael Tyler 12/12/2010 10:07:39 AM
I wrote this on Mother's Day a couple of years ago. As I look out my window at all the snow on the ground, it seems appropriate.... more
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Reminder by Diane L Littles 11/6/2010 8:21:59 PM
The underground railroad had many stops along the station to freedom. There are many more that were left behind. ... more
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Low Arvie - a new skill? by Linda Watson 6/28/2010 8:20:27 PM
Hey, I think I have found a skill I didn't know I had! After I wrote my blog yesterday about the lack of rain we were suffering here in SW Scotland, down it came! It was really good to see it - like an old friend that turns up unexpectedly on your ... more
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National Debt. by Stan I.S Law (aka Stanislaw Kapuscinski) 6/28/2010 7:51:53 AM
A scoring (sorry, spitting) idea.
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IMAGINE BEING OFFENDED ! by Linda Law 3/21/2010 12:20:42 PM
I admit it. Once upon a time...I didn't know better...Many of us have to learn... some of us do...others do not... there is hope however...... more
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Ethnicity at Risk by Mary Terzian 2/13/2010 12:09:05 AM
Misguided evaluations of ethnicity... more
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Six More Weeks?? by La Belle Rouge Poetess Of The Heart 2/2/2010 7:39:59 AM
Say It Aint So Phil ... more
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