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As when we dwell upon a word we know.Repeating. till the word we know so wellBecomes a wonder. and we know not why.So dwelt the father on her face. and thought'Is this Elaine.' That's from the few pages of Tennyson's Idylls of the King that I read tonight. It describes a phenomenon that I think we've all experienced: saying a familiar word over and over until it seems strange.I've been reading a few pages of Idylls of the King every day. as....

I'm going to do it anyway; at this point it's not optional. I'm just saying that if anyone wants to ...

Written by Lisa Vitello in her “New Harvest Homestead” newsletter from 2005 One of the most useful lessons I have learned over the years is the concept of making money by saving money. Our 25 years of marriage have been marked by financial ups and downs. When I was a young. first-time mother. I joined the La Leche League. The Lord really used that lovely group of ladies to set me on a course for the rest of my wifely... Read More Read More

It is insignificant money. As much as what I earn monthly. If my situation changed I would pay you i...



Trying different servers mainly in Switzerland and Netherlands, but having many instances of non-connection and disconnection. Not sure if anyone else has seen the change? Mostly from the last few days after months of stability. . 2026.06.20 22:08:29 - Eddie version: 2.24.6 / windows_x64, System: Windows, Name: Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2024, Version: 10.0.26100.0, Framework: v4.0.30319 . 2026.06.20 22:08:29 - Command line arguments ....

Trying different servers mainly in Switzerland and Netherlands, but having many instances of non-connection and disconnection. Not sure if anyone else has seen the change? Mostly from the last few days after months of stability. . 2026.06.20 22:08:29 - Eddie version: 2.24.6 / windows_x64, System: Windows, Name: Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2024, Version: 10.0.26100.0, Framework: v4.0.30319 . 2026.06.20 22:08:29 - Command line arguments ....





On Wednesday. June 17 2026. Trump signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran in Versailles. That palace has seen a lot of defeats. Asked about the MoU he called it an “unconditional surrender”: Caputo also asked Trump about his original promise that the war would end with an “unconditional surrender” from Tehran. pointing to theRead more...


Natural Persons. Bodily Sovereignty. and the Frontiers of Rights Law in the Digital. Biological. and Spatial Age

Originally penned in ARSH 2014. when we were all still young and naive. I’ve reworked references to the Antipopes. as even I hadn’t yet come to the moral certainty of the situation. specifically the Canonical invalidity of Pope Benedict’s failed attempted partial resignation. -AlphaBravo2026] So I’m getting all kinds of emails from people who feel (…)




In recent weeks, Germany has experienced a targeted attack by Germany’s powerful employers and the ultra-conservative and super-neoliberal government on one of the key achievements of not only the German working class: the eight-hour day. This struggle dates back well over 100 years. Before 1900, the battle for the eight-hour day received great momentum at [...]

U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a $1.5 trillion military budget for the fiscal year 2027, which would increase by 44 percent the acknowledged budget for 2026. While a roughly $500 billion increase would be unprecedented in modern U.S. history, the idea that the military budget only recently hit $1 trillion is incorrect. U.S. military [...]

Step right up folks! Please don’t crowd! No need to shove, plenty here for everyone! Welcome to the AI boom! Silicon Valley billionaires are now proposing a scheme to deliver an unbelievable windfall to “every citizen.” Tech titans like Sam Altman of OpenAI are pushing the federal government to create a “public wealth fund” to let us [...]

In an interview with TRT World reacting to Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire, Chuck Collins, Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good and author of Burned by Billionaires, explains why this milestone is less a story about innovation than about the unchecked concentration of political power. “I think it’s a [...]

Delegates to the United Auto Workers constitutional convention affirmed this week the aggressive direction the union has taken under President Shawn Fain, who took office in 2023 and immediately set the 400,000-member union on a new path, illustrated in bold campaigns like the Stand Up Strike against the Big 3 automakers. The 1,000 delegates who [...]

At a Zoom meeting after Yves Engler’s candidacy for the Canadian NDP’s leadership was blocked, somebody said: “In a lot of ways, this campaign is about to begin”. This proved to be very true! Information on Yves’ campaign can be found here and here. The campaign’s core and jewel is its platform meant to build [...]

Each day, I reluctantly but inevitably log into my social media accounts to post essays, share important news articles, and generally check out the overall vibe of the country. More often than not, what I see online dovetails with my day-to-day social experiences with the public. The conversations, topics, and ways in which people discuss [...]

I’m lucky to live immediately adjacent to Point Reyes National Seashore in California and make frequent visits to indulge my photography hobby. In the summer I can work a full day and still search for bobcats through the evening golden hour. And I’m truly privileged to be able to advocate for its restoration and protection [...]

I guess there’s nothing to do about my reluctance to write this post. than to write my way through it.

Humanity has seen four great eras so far: animal. forager. farmer. and industry. And each era had two key levels of evolutionary competition: individual and group. This makes for eight great contests that have shaped our world.

As sung by The Yetties[And by me]Way down on our farm we are right up to date. For mechanisation's the byword of late For every task. we've a gadget to match. But our new muck-spreader's the best of the batch  Fling it here. Fling it there. If you're standing by then you'll all get your share Now young Walter Hodgkins. he brought back a load Of liquid manure from the farm up the road And he hummed to himself as he drove up the street. And h....









The Consumer Sentiment Disconnect From Economic Reality Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index just printed 44.8 in May. That’s the worst reading since the survey began in 1952. That print was lower than in 2008 and the 1980 inflation panic. It was also worse than the COVID lockdowns, yet the S&P 500 continues to climb higher, Q1 corporate earnings posted....


Iran Says Hormuz 'Closed' Again, Citing Lebanon Violations, As Vance Expected In Switzerland For Talks Update(10:00ET): As has become the 'norm' after well over 100 days of war - which some pundits have been calling the "third Gulf war" - there are deeply conflicting headlines emerging Saturday. On the one hand, diplomacy based in Switzerland is said to be in motion, with a potential top level Trump delegation (led by Witkoff and to be....


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