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A view to a lake

And like the end of a ride, there is silence. No birds calling, no breeze rustling branches.  No people talking about their day.  Just silence as the fog like a night of thick falling snow dampens every sound around and I'm forced, visually, to simply take in what is before my eyes and slowly breath it in and out.

Much Ado About Nothing

I encourage everyone - including myself - to do the necessary homework and seek the truth, not just someone’s biased Cliffs Notes of that truth before we blast out propaganda that fits our narrative. It requires more work, but you will feel better about yourself, avoiding that terrible nagging feeling like I have carried with me all these years; thinking that I was a fraud and had cheated myself and my audience.  It might save you (and others) from passing on emotion-driven half truths that may actually turn out to be Much Ado About Nothing.

The ongoing attempted assassination of Donald Trump

So the question begs, what rot was filling this 20 year old mind?  What images of Donald Trump had he conjured because of the media he was consuming? How great a threat was Trump to him and how heroic a figure would he have been (in his own mind) if he had succeeded?

I’d rather be free than safe

what does Independence Day and "safe" have in common? Nothing, nothing at all-at least historically.

Response to a letter about a murder

First and foremost, this was a tragedy that should have never happened and my heart goes out to the family of the victim and...

It’s a Nuanced Issue

This letter is in response to the recent article by Mr. Williams regarding the tragic murder that took place at the Ashley Inn. As person...

A note about a murder

He was murdered while walking his dog

In support of Measure 21-224

I am writing in support of measure 21–224, which would renew the levy for Oregon Coast Community College.

Vote Yes for Trades Training

This May, Lincoln County voters have an opportunity to have a Trades Education facility that will train local community members for in-demand, well-paying and...

The Week in Review. What I think.

Either way, an eclipse is pretty cool.  I like them because they make me pause for a moment and appreciate just how very small I am in the big scheme of things. And they mess with my chicken's brains.  Which is always funny.

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