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philosophy
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Nationality: You Belong to the State
Nationality: You Belong to the State Mises Wire • Ulrich Fromy • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 We must address the totem that is “nationality.” It is an essential part of understanding our reality and preparing for
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government
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The World Has Gone Mad
Six months ago, while negotiations were ongoing, the United States of America and Israel launched a sneak attack against Iran. In addition to killing some not-so-great people who were nonetheless not engaged
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music
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Three Tune Tuesday: Video Game Music
Three songs from video games, each with two different performances!
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LEGO, you wankers
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The Downfall of Fair LEGO
County fairs tend to have many categories of arts and crafts. Baking, canning, flower arrangement, photography, quilting, painting, and yes, often LEGO, too. Back in my youth, I took the risk of damaged
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Worldmappin
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Fair Travels
Visiting a county fair in the Idaho panhandle
Visiting a county fair in the Idaho panhandle
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music
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Three Tune Tuesday and Happy 10th to Me!
I should write one of these posts about fun songs. I started to write about some protest music, but got a feeling of déjà vu as I wrote, and a quick search says I shared them before. I'm not in the mood
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Hive Gaming
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Halo: Campaign Evolved... is Bad
Yesterday, I went to visit a friend for game night. We decided to try the new-and-improved Halo: Campaign Evolved remake. We have been playing video games since before Halo: Combat Evolved first launched
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life
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Injury Updates, Emergency Preparations, & Assorted Opinions
Somehow a week has flown by since my last post, and I just haven't been inspired to write anything. Plenty of ideas are rattling around in my head, but nothing has gelled to the point of actually typing.
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architecture
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Cool Creator Spotlight: BAS Renovations
I've tried several times to write posts about architecture, but even more fundamental to the average reader considering remodeling or building new are the principles of good construction. A picture is
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life
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Infuriatingly Slow Recovery
I hurt my ankle over three weeks ago. I still don't know how. Every indication is toward soft tissue injury rather than a broken or fractured bone. Ice, rest, and acetaminophen seem to be the only remedy.
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Magic: The Gathering
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Dismantling and Rebuilding: The Deckbuilder's Dilemma
I'm building a new Commander deck for Magic: The Gathering, and in doing so, I have set aside two others from my collection to take apart in the process. Sometimes an idea seems fun at first, but loses
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FreeSpeech
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Herding Us Into the Panopticon?
It feels like I am the only sane person trapped in an insane asylum sometimes, but there are glimmers of hope. Recently, the wider public seems to have finally become aware of how pervasive the corporate
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Wednesday Walk
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Belated Post About a Past Walk
Before my ankle injury distracted me from the project, I had snapped some photos for a Wednesday Walk post while strolling in the woods. Better late than never, right? The forest floor is always littered
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batman
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Batman Ninja: A Review
I have been a fan of Batman in film and television for a very long time. I watched reruns of the campy 1960s live-action Burt Ward and Adam West show. I saw Batman: The Animated Series, albeit intermittently.
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GEMS
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We're All Temporarily Abled
I still have no idea what happened, because I don't recall any slip, trip, or fall precipitating it, but my right ankle began to hurt on the evening of July 2nd. The morning of the 3rd, I woke up to the
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independenceday
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The Declaration of Independence at 250
On July 2nd, the Continental Congress composed of delegates from the 13 British colonies on the Atlantic coast voted to pass a resolution to declare independence. A committee led by Thomas Jefferson had
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Magic: The Gathering
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How I Build Magic Decks
Time for a break from serious posts & deep thoughts. It's game night! I am not the most proficient Magic: The Gathering player. I do not have an encylopedic knowledge of cards, combo pieces, and keywords.
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FreeSpeech
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The Iran Memorandum of Understanding, Dissected
We have news today of the agreement to end the US/Iran war and its 14 points. Will it actually stick? Hard to say. I will be harshly critical of the US here, but the Iranian government is no paragon of
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wildfire
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Wildfire Season is Here
Today, a big wildfire flared up east of Spokane in the vicinity of the Millwood and Spokane Valley suburbs. A heatwave and windy weather combined with a drier-than-usual winter have left us with hazardous
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FreeSpeech
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Elon Musk, Social Media Rage, & The Death of Nuance
First things first: I am not an Elon Musk fanboy, simp, or cheerleader. I have a lot of doubts and concerns about him, his businesses, and his influence. However, any criticism of his critics is invariably
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