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My poor neighbor is living next to an idiot

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It was after midnight. I’d been reading a good, action-packed Clive Cussler novel and it made me miss my bedtime. Which, by the way,...

A question about the book of Job

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My son is reading through the book of Job and asked this question. It’s a great question, and one that had never occurred to...

Return to home: Confessions of a novice drone pilot

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There is no panic quite like that experienced by a child who knows he’s about to lose his favorite toy. Today I proved that...

Declaration of War

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I am declaring war, open warfare. And since I am not a signatory to the Geneva Convention, I’m gonna ignore its stipulations. I’m not...

When Fiction Becomes Reality

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The year is 2060. Between global war and a virulent, lethal pandemic the total population of the planet is headed south of eight million....

Issue 1: It’s About Much More than Abortion

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Ohioans began voting on Issue 1 on October 11. Voting concludes on November 7. If you have not yet voted, there is something you...

Finishing Primary Flight Instruction

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Weather had us grounded. Like crystal daggers, icicles hung off the wings of the yellow trainers on the flight-line. The ceiling was low and...

High Plains Beauty

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You can see forever. What at first seems to be a featureless, rolling plain when viewed from a distance, unfolds into gulleys, draws, and...

Editor of the Babylon Bee stung in early morning raid

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MULESHOE, TX – In a stunning pre-dawn raid, a strike team composed of EPA and FDA agents arrested Calvin Johns, editor of the Babylon...

Hot Poker!

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Okay, we aren’t talking about a game of cards, gang.  We’re talking about fireplace pokers, and how to turn a cold poker into a...