Posts in 2025
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Poetry? 01 circa 1978-1980
Tuesday, August 05, 2025 in Old Work
Introduction This is from a page I found in an old notebook. Likely circa 1978-1980. I tried to record this verbatim from the handwritten text. Take from it what you will. Anchored Everyone trying to beat the clown Each crowd flying higher than you …
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Interview Summary
Monday, August 04, 2025 in Helen Dalton
Manual Communication Skills I 360-541 Section 001 Interview by Jennifer Geiken December 12, 1994 The purpose of this interview was for me to reach out and associate with a person who is deaf. I did not have to reach too far. I think the point of an …
Posts in 2024
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Exploitation: To Depletion or Steady State
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 in Thoughts
DEFINITION Exploitation means to use some resource for advantage, benefit, or profit. THIS IS A DRAFT! Introduction Lately, I started using a model of “humans as an exploitation machine” to analyze or gain a different perspective on our …
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Books I'd Like to Read
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 in Reviews
Highly likely Some People Need Killing: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/18/books/review/some-people-need-killing-patricia-evangelista.html Poverty by America: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/13/books/review/poverty-by-america-matthew-desmond.html …
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Mission and Values
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 in News
I was going through old files the other day and came across some notes I had made. These covered my business mission and core values as I created and stated them when I started doing business in the mid 1990s. Mission Statement Be happy and cause …
Posts in 2023
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Paloma: a summer drink
Saturday, July 22, 2023 in Recipes
Servings About 6 Ingredients Juice of 6-8 limes (about 4 ozs) Juice of 1 lemon Juice of 1/2 grapefruit 9 oz of tequila (100% agave but not top shelf) 24 oz of Fresca (or other grapefruit soda) Ice to chill Preparation Juice the limes, lemon and …
Posts in 2022
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Chipotle Sauce
Saturday, October 22, 2022 in Recipes
Ingredients 7 oz Chipoltes in adobe sauce (found in most groveries) 1 teaspoon Garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon Cumin powder 1/2 teaspoon Lime juice 1/4 cup Cilantro (chopped) 3/4 cup Greek yogurt Water (add to get desired thickness) Preparation Add all …
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Chipotle, el Rey
Saturday, October 22, 2022 in Recipes
Ingredients 1-2 cups Chipolte sauce (use less for a milder spice) 1.5 pounds Ground beef 1 Tablespoon Olive oil 1 Onion (chopped) 4 cloves Garlic 2 inches Ginger 1.5 teaspoons Cumin seed 1/2 teaspoon Tumeric 1.5 teaspoons Spanish paprika 1 teaspoon …
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Not a Slave to Superstition
Monday, August 08, 2022 in My Philosophy
The word atheist is defined in relation to gods. I prefer the phrase “not slave to superstitions” of which belief in gods is but one of many that must be suppressed. There are natural tendencies in humans to be superstition and so …