Category Archives: world

The Price of Time

June 21, 2012 – 7:49 pm

For years I have heard people say, “If you can’t do the time, then don’t do the crime.” This stupid saying only pertains to poor people and sloppy criminals, since they can’t afford a good lawyer to get them off with a slap on the wrist or delay the proceedings until the court settles for […]

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Enough Is Enough

May 8, 2012 – 1:11 pm

After a series of election Leftist parties of France, Greece, and Italy have swept austerity junkies from office. Pro-growth promises trumped hardline economics threatening the German government’s demands for budget cuts in order to repay bank loans from before the crisis. PM Merkel has called a continuation of cost-cutting, while the newly elected leader of […]

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Angels Dancing on a Pinhead

May 3, 2012 – 11:29 am

“How many angels can dance on the point of a pin?” My 6th Grade teacher asked our class at Our Lady of the Foothills. This spiritual question stumped most of us, since we had no data on the celestials’ weight, size, or their favorite dances, but my best friend coughed at his desk and Sister […]

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Awaiting Armageddon

May 3, 2012 – 11:13 am

The online news about a Harley from the Japan tsunami washing ashore in British Columbia had a calming effect on the collective mindset about the impending apocalypse scheduled for 12-21-12 in that even after such a cataclysm life resumed normalcy, especially since the Harley’s owner is alive and well in the Miyagi prefecture. Of course […]

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Happy Planet Index

April 22, 2012 – 2:38 pm

Leaders of the Free World consider North Korea as a threat to world peace with good reason. Their intelligence organizations accuse the Hermit Nation of counterfeiting, drug trafficking, and rampant arms dealing as well as the Communist country’s pursuit of an intercontinental ballistic missile, however North Korea’s most recent launch was a failure and their […]

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