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The Lair

I’ve worked here, if you use the word “here” in a non-literal way. It is one of a million offices from which teachers work. It might be a space in any old building anywhere in the world. It could be on...

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Gifts and Lies

The lie has become so ingrained in our culture that we accept it without question. Today, I question it, its validity and its basis. Just because it has become our national motto doesn’t make it right....

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Presidential Election: “Sad and Tragic Day for Our Nation” ?

See on Scoop.it – In and About the News - After hearing that President Barack Obama had just been reelected to a second four-year-term as our nation’s president I turned to my laptop and watched as...

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Redshirts, by John Scalzi: A Book Review

The story within a story (or play within a play), where fictional characters interact with people in the real world is not new or unique. Shakespeare used it and as Scalzi himself bears witness, there...

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Back to the Zone

When I was first married, we lived in an apartment on the second floor of a building at the end of a long hallway. It was in one of two identical buildings. We lived in apartment 2Q, a corner...

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Connecting The Dots

Yesterday, the hunt for the Boston Marathon bombers ended with the death of one and the capture of the other. Because the two young men have Chechnyan “roots” there’s a lot of assuming going on. They...

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A dream of freedom

When I lived far away and spoke of home, no matter how long I lived away, I knew where home was. America. What’s America? A dream of freedom, a failure of reality? An amazing constitution that...

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ZONING OUT

Once upon a time, I lived in apartment 2Q on the second floor. It was one of two identical buildings. My flat was at the end of a long hallway. One day, I walked down the corridor to our apartment. As...

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The Lair – Marilyn Armstrong

I’ve worked here, if you use the word “here” in a non-literal way. It is one of a million offices from which teachers work. It might be a space in any old building anywhere in the world. It could be on...

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EVERYONE IS ANGRY

Rage is sweeping the nation. Fury is in the wind. The fire of anger is fueled by an Internet full of lies and innuendo intentionally created to raise the temperature of our national dialogue until no...

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Presidential Election: “Sad and Tragic Day for Our Nation” ?

See on Scoop.it – In and About the News - After hearing that President Barack Obama had just been reelected to a second four-year-term as our nation’s president I turned to my laptop and watched as...

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Redshirts, by John Scalzi: A Book Review

The story within a story (or play within a play), where fictional characters interact with people in the real world is not new or unique. Shakespeare used it and as Scalzi himself bears witness, there...

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The Lair

I’ve worked here, if you use the word “here” in a non-literal way. It is one of a million offices from which teachers work. It might be a space in any old building anywhere in the world. It could be on...

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Gifts and Lies

The lie has become so ingrained in our culture that we accept it without question. Today, I question it, its validity and its basis. Just because it has become our national motto doesn’t make it right....

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GAME OVER

TRANSCRIPT | THE DAILY POST DISCOVER CHALLENGE Reality is analog. All of it. These days, people seem a bit confused about what is real (analog) and what is unreal (virtual and/or digital). I’m here to...

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HELL NO!

DISCOVER CHALLENGE | Conventional Wisdom Conventional wisdom at this point in time is anything but wise. This is officially a rant. I don’t do it often, but just sometimes … well … I need a good rant...

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ON THE SCENT: COME BACK, SUPERMAN!

I was reading Andy Borowitz’ column this morning. He’s the guy who writes those parody “news bulletins” for “The New Yorker.” I’m pretty sure he’s on DJT’s hit list. It’s an honorable place to be.  I...

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IMAGINE – REEL AND REAL – by GARRY ARMSTRONG

IMAGINE is a mind game for people of all ages. You let your mind run free on all things, great and small. It’s fantasy. Stuff you find in day and night dreams. It used to be fodder for columnists on...

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WITHOUT A TRACE

“Without A Trace” was a television show where the FBI searched for missing people, often children. It was a pretty good show. It went off the air a few years ago along with a lot of shows we used to...

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REAL REALITY, VIRTUAL REALITY AND REALITY TV REALITY – BY TOM CURLEY

I’m having a real problem with reality lately. And it’s not from taking too many drugs. I think it’s from not taking enough drugs. The problem is that we have too many realities to choose from. We have...

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