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Evolution

Filed under: General,Science Fiction/Fantasy,Theology— arlen@ 6:07 pm

The Cat is bemoaning conversations with someone who doesn’t believe in evolution. It’s a topic I’ve grown tired of “debating” on the net, but I’ll visit it One More Time, in the hope that perhaps I can shed some light. A big problem, as evidenced by the comment thread, is that both sides never tire […]

Comeback

Filed under: Books,General,Mystery— arlen@ 12:20 pm

by Dick Francis. I’ve always liked the way Francis has with a plot, though it has seemed in his recent books he’s gone out of his way to toss in more sex. I suppose he’s trying to be modern, but it just seems forced. I’ve never minded sex (or violence — why do those two […]

Saint Hellen

Filed under: General— arlen@ 3:05 pm

…Buttigieg, that is. She of the TV show neat. As an incorrigible Mess Monster from Planet Chaos, I’ve never understood neat people. How do they do it, anyway? Anytime I’ve ever tried to get organized (from Franklin Planners, to Covey — before they merged — to 189 different books and shows) I’ve always ended up […]

Triple Witch

Filed under: Books,General,Mystery— arlen@ 10:36 am

One of the “Home Repair” mysteries from Sarah Graves. This is my first venture into this series, and I’m disappointed. I was looking for a modern series; It struck me that, aside from Dick Francis, all the mystery authors I was seriously reading and collecting were dead. There was Tom Clancy, but I gave up […]

Problems at Tuskegee?

Filed under: General— arlen@ 9:37 am

As I was doing some other research, I ran across something disturbing. There’s apparently an organization at Tuskegee which has had a regular practice of putting its pledges in a hospital. According to what I found, it appears this has been ongoing for 25+ years, and the University hasn’t stopped it. It would seem the […]

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