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12-6-19, 2:33pm
IL, I’m pretty sure you can stream all of her recent programs free any time you would like. Her web site is onbeing.org.
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12-6-19, 1:09pm
Krista Tippet does a weekly spiritually based program on many NPR stations and also as free podcasts. A few weeks ago (9/!9) there was a program...
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12-4-19, 9:59pm
I like Pete and also Amy Klobuchar. If we're talking moderates that appeal more to the masses and middle America, those would be my picks. The...
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12-3-19, 2:09pm
Most of the way through "Grinnell" by John Taliaffero. It's a biography of George Bird Grinnell, founder of the Audubon Society, instrumental in...
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12-3-19, 1:01pm
Yes, I'd like to watch at least some of the proceedings and can catch up with news reports on the rest. I suppose things in politics tend to be...
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12-3-19, 12:15pm
I find the whole thing mildly interesting, regardless of the outcome. I've learned a little, but maybe not a tremendous lot, about politics,...
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12-3-19, 11:15am
"Disruption of daytime TV" is setting the bar extremely low.
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12-3-19, 10:46am
I suspect his minions in the Senate with do his dirty work quite well. My take on the defense summary is that, among other things, they support the...
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12-2-19, 10:25am
I'm in for $10. Thanks!
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11-30-19, 11:02am
I'll miss the input.
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11-26-19, 10:07pm
I wonder how this will go over.
On Friday, at the 20th World Congress of the International Association of Penal Law, Pope Francis said he was...
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11-26-19, 6:24pm
Heck, it might be time for a new Liberal party. I could see the "anyone but Hillary" phenomena repeating itself among some fence riders or potential...
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11-26-19, 3:02pm
He did attend military school... Before his bone spurs.
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11-26-19, 12:19pm
I've wondered how much talk radio hosts are influencing presidential decisions. Unsubstantiated rumor I read somewhere is that his decision was...
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11-25-19, 11:57pm
I know, it does seem a little crazy. Plants obviously have a lower level of processing than anything in the animal realm, but there have some...
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11-25-19, 11:29pm
From my cursory scans of Ms. Keith, I got the strong impression that she believes plants and seeds are sentient beings with a conscious and also have...
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11-25-19, 11:05pm
I'd probably say that the protest was not against meat eaters, but against the author of a book dissing what they strongly believe in and was...
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11-25-19, 8:51pm
I wonder what her co-hort, Jensen, would say about this since he seems to promote activism and revolution as the best means for change?
I assume...
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11-25-19, 11:24am
I once thought that way, but at least on the national level the person doesn't seem to matter. They all seem unanimous in supporting the party line...
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11-24-19, 8:14pm
I read the first one but have never heard of the other Blue Zone. I think he weighs pretty heavily on lifestyle, along with diet, like sense of...
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11-24-19, 7:30pm
I put Keys criticism into the same category as conspiracy theory, but diet and nutrition are not a hard a science and there are fringe groups. There...
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11-24-19, 7:06pm
I don't know, maybe it's a tie. Bill does look a little rough these days.
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11-24-19, 6:53pm
So here's the other version by the Mayo:
Interest in the Mediterranean diet began in the 1960s with the observation that coronary heart disease...
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11-24-19, 5:59pm
I suppose some guy made some money by selling a book and promoting some sort of Med diet by his standards. Here's what the Mayo Clinic has to say,...
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11-24-19, 5:41pm
Possibly semantics, but I'd call the standard american diet carnivorous.
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11-24-19, 3:43pm
My take is that the Mediterranean diet approaches ideal for most people. Even being vegan, I'm not sure I'd recommend it. It's hard to stick to,...
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11-24-19, 12:25pm
Bill claims that his diet saved his life. He may look better than actually being dead. Then again he's been reputed to commit perjury.
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11-24-19, 11:10am
It's not too hard to find doomsday books elaborating on the climate crisis. My most recent was "The Sixth Extinction" by Elizabeth Kolbert. In the...
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11-23-19, 10:12pm
It seems like the word is gradually working it's way into mainstream. There needs to be a shift in the way people think about food and it's effects...
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11-23-19, 11:12am
That's great. Thanks!
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11-20-19, 1:45pm
I did not know that. I imagine adopting internationally has it’s own barriers,too.
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11-20-19, 12:43pm
Seems to me like that's how Donald got elected, but I accept the process. I think the immediacy of the media and access to large and various forms...
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11-20-19, 9:49am
Part of the rationale behind limiting children is related to population growth and the fact that each additional person will be a source greenhouse...
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11-20-19, 9:06am
I'm reminded of Malcolm Gladwell's paradox of choice. Some choice is better than than none, but it doesn't follow that more choice is better than...
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11-19-19, 12:00pm
For the record, use (or abuse) of multiple executive orders is not unique to "imperial president" Obama or Trump. It's easy information to verify. ...
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11-18-19, 9:48pm
Among the crowds I run with, a few years ago you could have substituted Obama for Trump and it would have rung true. Then it was Hillary, but not...
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11-18-19, 12:29pm
This has always hit me as close, but not perfect.
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11-17-19, 11:49pm
There are a lot of elderly mothers who are big into becoming grandmothers and revisiting the child rearing experience. There were some expectations...
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11-17-19, 3:43pm
The next generations are going to have shape policy, study the sciences, and lead or just be solid responsible citizens, and someone is going to have...
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11-17-19, 1:01pm
I agree with much of the other's advice. However, if you are looking at financial security and it's either all in on stocks or all in on real...
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11-17-19, 12:32pm
”Most people” do not take climate change serious enough to make any significant lifestyle changes.
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11-17-19, 11:30am
I think any public official suspected of abuse of power, bribery, witness intimidation, obstruction of justice or any other crimes should be...
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11-17-19, 10:13am
Was there corruption or just a conflict of interest?
https://www.factcheck.org/2019/09/trump-twists-facts-on-biden-and-ukraine/
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11-17-19, 9:12am
Seems reasonable to me. I've mentioned before that they had to get Capone on tax evasion. If nothing else comes of the various investigations at...
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11-17-19, 8:35am
Seemed like a reasonable article to me. Not so much about not having kids, but the thought process involved related to climate change. I suspect...
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11-16-19, 4:07pm
That might have been the case early on in the investigation, but now all of the information has pretty been verified. Unfortunately some of the...
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11-16-19, 2:35pm
One thing I don't get, beyond even Trump, is the effort to out the whistle blower. It was brought up several times in the impeachment hearings. ...
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11-15-19, 12:07pm
Regardless of the so called pre-determined outcome that a Senate vote may hold, I think the public needs to know the facts that are being presented. ...
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11-15-19, 10:39am
Relative to the other issues, the pet dogs seem about as important as what the democrats had for lunch.
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11-14-19, 10:08pm
The lines of he said she said are a little difficult to follow, but it seems to me the ones with more direct knowledge have been blocked by the White...
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11-13-19, 8:43pm
I've always been partian to the North Star. Being slightly directionally impaired I can get oriented by the mountains in daylight but at night the...
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11-13-19, 6:41pm
That's my opinion also. I still flinch a little thinking about the financial melt down and how much some people lost in the market based on an over...
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11-12-19, 9:24am
From my quick look up his activism goes beyond his foraging. I respect what he does but have to wonder if a lifestyle so different and difficult...
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11-12-19, 9:17am
Our hometown boy, Mike Bennett, is still hanging in even though he's not qualified for the debates since early on. He's a moderate and from my view...
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11-12-19, 8:52am
I just finished, "Mornings on Horseback" by David McCullough. The timeline runs from Roosevelt's early family life, his days spent out west, his...
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11-11-19, 9:03pm
A news feature I heard lately on millennial health was not very encouraging. Maybe liver and onions are not such a bad thing?
"Millennials are in...
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11-11-19, 9:00am
I think certain renovations are a reflection of changing family habits. My early '50's ranch is probably close to being in the trendy mid-mod style,...
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11-10-19, 9:22pm
I bet there are some local non-profits that would love to have the Amazon cards for petty cash type items. A favorite of mine is a raptor...
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11-10-19, 6:41pm
This is what I recall from my experience earlier in the year and what I remember of doctor recommendations. I had the basic mono vision lens and the...
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11-9-19, 7:56pm
Well, one thing. Popular music took a big decline in quality around 1980 or '90 and continues to do so. Disco music was sort of a low spot, but...
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