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We are The Xennials We were born in the 40's-50's-60's. We grew up in the 50-60-70's. We studied in the 60-70-80's. We were dating in the 60's-70-80-90's. We got marr...	768	17	2	Jul 2023	Jul 2023	Apr 23
Race the Power of an Illusion ...	664	5	0	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	11 hrs ago
"The Matrix" Is the "Matrix" science fiction (an illusion) or reality?	674	28	0	May 2023	May 2023	23 hrs ago
Door To The Other side There is a door in the space around you It is a door from which you cannot hide It's a door that you surely must go through When it is your turn fo...	883	40	0	May 2023	May 2023	5 hrs ago
Aging I want to write a poem But I'm not sure if I should It's about the process of aging And the effects which are not so good Anyway, here I go and...	770	23	0	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 24
Women, Power & Leadership Many more women provide visible leadership today than ever before. Opening up higher education for women and winning the battle for suffrage brought n...	637	7	0	Dec 2022	Dec 2022	22 hrs ago
Jesse Owens pierced a myth For most athletes, Jesse Owens' performance one spring afternoon in 1935 would be the accomplishment of a lifetime. In 45 minutes, he established thre...	428	5	1	Sep 2022	Sep 2022	Apr 21
Jan. 6 probe: Trump did ‘everything’ to overturn election "WASHINGTON (AP) — Chairman Bennie Thompson opened Thursday’s prime-time hearing of the Jan. 6 investigating committee, saying Donald Trump as pres...	1,229	17	2	Jul 2022	Mar 2023	15 hrs ago

Frequency Dimensions, Multi-Universes The electromagnetic spectrum is the distribution of electromagnetic radiation according to frequency or wavelength, and energy. Frequency is defined...	930	15	0	Mar 2022	Apr 21	8 hrs ago
The Other Side What awaits on the other side After death takes one's breath away Billions have taken that last ride Yet what awaits no one can say A belief is...	1,411	46	0	Mar 2022	Mar 2022	11 hrs ago
Dance Moves Think you got dance moves? Check out these guys,...	621	6	0	Feb 2022	Aug 2022	Apr 21
How modern life is making men infertile. "Sperm quality is a good indicator of male fertility but it can also say a lot about men's overall health. Low sperm count is related to all kinds...	1,012	9	1	Jan 2022	Jan 2022	11 hrs ago
Women send powerful message in Olympic track and field TOKYO (AP) — They set records everyone saw coming and others that surprised the experts. They suffered, and battled, and spoke their truth in ways...	636	8	0	Aug 2021	Aug 2021	Apr 22
WOMAN Woman, rise up and assert your power For generations you have been suppressed Let the world know this is your hour There are certain issues to be a...	689	10	0	Jul 2021	Jul 2021	Apr 23
How viral videos of killings of black men take a toll on black male mental health According to healt For many black men, viral videos featuring the killings of other black men can weigh heavily. Watching the disturbing footage can impact the mental he...	852	8	0	Sep 2020	Sep 2021	8 mins ago
Wrongfully-convicted man freed after 44 years in prison speaks out A North Carolina man, sentenced to 80 years in prison for rape and burglary, was released last week after spending 44 years behind bars. A federal app...	614	5	0	Aug 2020	Sep 2020	Apr 24
Louisiana Supreme Court upholds Black man's life sentence for stealing hedge clippers more than 20 y (CNN)A Black Louisiana man will spend the rest of his life in prison for stealing hedge clippers, after the Louisiana Supreme Court denied his request...	649	8	0	Aug 2020	Sep 2020	3 hrs ago
Malala Yousafzai is on Teen Vogue's final cover of the decade Malala Yousafzai is featured on the last TeenVogue cover of 2019, which highlights “brilliant, world-changing demands of teens across the world” in a...	624	3	0	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	Apr 24
Full interview with Greta Thunberg: – Haters should do something useful instead ...	817	15	0	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	Apr 20
Interesting comment re defunct MD site dated 4/3/14 "Remember junior high when you walked into the lunch room and saw the table with the nerds, misfits, really short, mostly obese, ugly and smelly re...	1,289	16	0	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	35 mins ago
Pesticides ban - Trump administration putting profits before people Thailand wants to ban these three pesticides: chlorpyrifos, an insecticide made popular by Dow Chemical that is known to damage babies’ brains...	859	16	0	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	Apr 20

Food As Medicine Comments?...	878	21	0	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	7 hrs ago
Feminism Feminism is a range of social movements, political movements, and ideologies that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve the political...	1,528	34	0	May 2019	Jun 2019	12 hrs ago
"Becoming The Flower" Recently. I posted a series of blogs on the topic: "What Is Reality?". It was a particular experience that I had, which I have attempted to describe...	975	21	0	Feb 2019	Apr 2021	Apr 24
Christian Terrorism - Victims of the Christian Faith Mission Emperor Karl (Charlemagne) in 782 had 4500 Saxons, unwilling to convert to Christianity, beheaded. Peasants of Steding (Germany)...	1,228	12	1	Feb 2019	Feb 2019	18 hrs ago
What is Reality? – Part5 (Conclusion) - Other Perspectives of Reality It is difficult for an open-minded person, especially if he/she has a scientific background to deny that the various issues of the socially-accepted c...	690	4	0	Feb 2019	Feb 2019	Apr 24
What is Reality? - Part4 (Self Understanding and Reality) Perhaps the most delicate and certainly the most important area of which the individual seeks an understanding to some extent, which may vary from per...	851	9	0	Jan 2019	Feb 2019	22 hrs ago
What is Reality? – Part3 (Logic and Physical Sense Experience) A closer examination of the various aspects of socially-accepted concepts of sense-experience reality mentioned previously reveals the presence of two...	1,050	27	0	Jan 2019	Jan 2019	6 hrs ago
What is Reality? – Part 2 (Measurement and Reality) If something can be measured, whether directly or indirectly, is it real? According to Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, if energy has to be added t...	786	21	0	Jan 2019	Jan 2019	6 hrs ago
What Is Reality?- Part 1 (The Question) What is reality? Is it strictly the world based on sense-experience as perceived through the medium of the physical senses? How justified is this clai...	1,554	49	0	Jan 2019	Feb 2019	2 hrs ago
Biblical Faith: Rational/Irrational? - 'God, I don't want to die,' U.S. missionary wrote before he w An American missionary trying to meet and convert one of the most isolated hunter-and-gatherer tribes in the world offered them fish and other small g...	2,179	50	0	Nov 2018	Dec 2018	24 hrs ago

INSECURITY insecurity gnawing away their insides turns to nastiness (Senryu) If someone does not approve of certain actions of a person, does that mean h...	876	31	0	Nov 2018	Nov 2018	18 hrs ago
President Trump has made 4,229 false or misleading claims in 558 days The Washington Post Fact Checker Analysis President Trump has made 4,229 false or misleading claims in 558 days See:	1,532	38	2	Oct 2018	Apr 24	2 hrs ago
My Sunset Experience - Spiritual versus Religious I stood on the banked shoreline, silently gazing across the sea at the evening sky. The sun was still well above the horizon. The clouds around it wer...	690	9	0	Aug 2018	Aug 2018	Apr 22
HATERS If someone does not approve of certain actions of a person, does that mean he/she HATES that person? HATE is an very strong word. He/she may fee...	1,082	31	0	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	6 hrs ago
Mystical Experience - The Interconnection of Everything: Spiritual versus Religious (I have modified the Blog title to focus on the Mystical Experience which I view as being Spiritual) On October 24, 2013, I posted a poem entitle...	1,111	33	0	May 2018	May 2018	Apr 22
Tribute To Connecting Singles Amid the corridors of the internet There's a website called Connecting Singles It's portrayed as a dating site, and yet Some folks are there merely...	1,688	34	0	Apr 2018	Aug 2021	Apr 22
Anthropomorphism, Theism and Atheism When the term “God” is mentioned, it seems it is generally assumed that everyone has a clear and common understanding of what it refers to. But is th...	1,125	30	0	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	Apr 23
Love Is A Decision I wrote and posted the following piece on Poetry Corner on Jan 7, 2016: Love Is A Decision (Author: socrates44) Love is not based on a f...	1,092	29	1	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	Apr 22
Disabled Comments Blogs A lot has been written about “Disabled Comments Blogs” lately. My suggestion re the same is that the viewer should be informed up front tha...	819	18	0	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	Apr 22
Party Time In the late 1960s and early 1970s, I was a university student in Canada. There were several other students from the Caribbean during that period. Occ...	667	10	0	Mar 2017	Apr 2017	Apr 21
How Big Pharma's Money Is Affecting Our Health And Turning down a prescription from your doctor might not seem like a smart decision. However, recent research revealing the influence of pharmaceutical...	955	15	0	Oct 2016	Oct 2016	9 hrs ago

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