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Today I came across a topic in the news that really resounded with me. A decision has just been made by the California Supreme Court to not ban retail stores from selling violent video games to minors, i.e. children under the age of 18. Again, they decided NOT to ban…
Overcoming the Threshold of Censors via the Soul's Sensors
Define art. Art is the transmutation of that which is abstract into that which is material, or it is the transformation of that which is felt by an artist beyond the ordinary realm into an observable form or practice. Art may…
Are you the sort of parent who pushes your child to do all sorts of activities? According to Dr Caplan, a well known parenting guru from the George Mason University in Virginia, America, if you do so then you’re probably wasting your time. In his new book to be published…
Charlie Sheen gets fired via text message. That’s the latest, and I’m sure there is more to come. In recent weeks, the world has been watching the “Charlie Sheen debacle” and today there is another story added to the mess.
Last week Sheen created a Twitter account and in less…
His arrival was timely. The era of Thomas Edison like inventors had sprung anew. Only the outward appearances had changed Now there were young college entreprenues that were translating established forms of communication into a personal experience with NO HOLDS BARRED!
The sky was the limit and the only restriction…
When the Federal Government starts spying on its citizens and harassing them for something you may have said, that is the beginning of a Police State. When police can arrest you and hold you indefinitely without charging you, that is the beginning of a Police State. If you are not…
A lot of people these days LOVE to shop at Wal-mart and the mall and K-mart and all these chain stores and think that $20 for a hoodie that barely fits is a good deal. Well, for those that only have $20 to their name, such as I, think that…
From IPods to Iphones Apple products have always seemed to amaze the customers. Apple has not only out done itself with its computers the Mac and Mac book pro. Apple is now come out with a newer and better Iphone. The Iphone 4s not only has a sleeker look but…
Another day and another super injunction. The UK newspapers are full of discussions about the latest super injunction. Yesterday judges put in place a super injunction to protect the family of a well known married actor who has allegedly been having an affair. The judges have said that this injunction…
Amid a din of breathless, fear-induced bloviating, the US Senate voted on 28, November 2011, to approve amendments to the National Defence Authorizations Act (Senate Bill 1867), over President Obama’s threat of a veto. The outcry of pseudo-Libertarians, Leftists and media pundits centre on the language of Sections 1031 &…
Whitney Houston has been an American icon for nearly three decades, her songs have been on the top of the charts since she came on the scene in the 1980s. Her voice has been the corner stone of her mega success and this is why she her death has brought…
The World reacted with shock and horror at the breaking news of another innocent female death.
On Valentine’s Day, 2013 Oscar Pistorius (26) shot and killed his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp (29) in his home in Pretoria, South Africa.
Pistorius is a double amputee who lost his legs at a very…
The trial of Casey Anthony has been, and still is, one of the most publicized media events in recent memory.
Casey was charged with murdering her own daughter. When the trial was over she was found to be not guilty and you would think that that would be the end…
The term “juggernaut” refers to any group of people, organization, or team capable of crushing any opposition. In other words, a juggernaut is a very powerful entity.
In our corrupted world, a modern day juggernaut demands blind faith and obedience, to the exclusion of individual rights. It is not merciful…
How life has changed. Since the end of the second world war when food rationing came to an end, the availability of foods has grown. We now have lots of different types of meat, bread, pasts, spices and rows upon row of different fruits and vegetables from all over the…
Questions I have asked myself since these power mongers stole trillions of dollars from our world:
Where is the money?!? How much do they have to take from you before you baulk? Does this "world crisis" really seem all that mysterious to you? If you put your hand in front…
Times are changing, thanks god and people like Tom Daley, the famous gay athlete, whose courageous actions lead the way.
What Daley did yesterday is one of the most significant action a person can do throughout his life. Months before he denied being gay, perhaps for fear of the reaction…
With the Iowa caucuses just two weeks away, Texas Congressman Ron Paul has taken a surprise lead for the 2012 Republican Presidential nomination. Public Policy Polling shows Paul leading 23% to 20% over former MA governor Mitt Romney and blowing away former front-runner Newt Gingrich who has collapsed to just…
There are many skills we acquire through our life and yet the most important ones are undoubtedly our communication skills. There are many factors that can affect how proficiently we use those skills including education, culture, environment and social factors. Although we spend 76% of our waking hours using our…
This is not a review of the book of the same name it is simply a cautionary commentary for those who are pining for the end of America's global dominance. For those people I say "be careful what you wish for, you just might get it."
In reading a lot…
I recently lost my phone at a fairly busy location. Well, I didn’t really lose it per se, I know exactly where I left it. I only realized this, one hour after I’d walked away from it!
Honestly, when I first realized I had walked away from it, after a…
Just over one hundred years ago, the RMS Titanic sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic.
In fact it happened on April 15th 1912, to be more precise. With it went the lives of over 1500 luckless souls.
From the day she had been conceived on the drawing tables…
As you are, or should be well aware, the government is definitely out of control with their spending. They are also out of control on their taxing, in order to bring in more revenue, and in their regulations.
In my opinion, the government has made a huge mistake. Well, I…
With a presidential candidacy already filled with firsts President Obama added one more Wednesday afternoon when he openly voiced his support of same-sex marriage, becoming the first president in US history to do so. During the 2008 election President Obama appeared aligned with a somewhat liberal agenda in that he…
I am a married man for the past 21 years, yet I can’t say I know a lot about women. My wife gets angry with me sometimes, when I know I’m right and she is wrong. But since I don’t want to lean upon my understanding, which may be wrong,…
The biggest loser television program has been on for years. Most of the contestants who have participated have learned a new way to think about food, how to exercise, and to not use food as a stress relieving tool, like John Rhode, the latest “Biggest Loser,” and winner of this…
Last Saturday our beloved country being freed from a dictatorial regime celebrated the 1986 Edsa Revolution or Edsa I -in the midst of the ongoing Impeachment Trial of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. This impeachment trial is the result of the excessive closeness and being a midnight appointee…
I know that many of you probably do not care about the TV show Glee but I sure do. I don’t watch much TV but that is a show I love watching. I love how upbeat it is and sometimes, in my opinion, they would perform an artist’s song better…
The other night I was watching TV with my roommate and a commercial came on advertising The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. My initial action was a groan followed by me telling my roommate "Not another reality tv show. When will they stop making them?" And his reply "When people…
When I was a kid, we walked to school every day by ourselfs or with friends and along the way we did what kids do have some fun on the way to school with each other.
It is now 2012 and kids are driven to school in the car or…
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