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Why so many of the brilliant intellectuals running things are so…

Saturday, February 25, 2012

…stupid… From Dr. Helen: “Intelligence minus judgment equals intellect.” Read the whole thing.  It explains a lot! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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A Movie for All Time!

Thursday, February 2, 2012

A film that has inspired the “Jews, Catholics, Evangelicals, Hindus, Buddhists, Wiccans, and followers of the oppressed Chinese Falun Gong.”  A romantic comedy that delves into Nietzsche and Camus.  A parable of life, love, loss, redemption, salvation, with a growing sentiment that it will be enshrined with It’s a Wonderful Life at the top of the […]

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New Homeland Security Chart!

Monday, December 19, 2011

Of course, this would be funnier if the Department of Homeland Security had not actually issued warnings to Law Enforcement to look out for “Domestic Terrorists” with telltale warnings of having military service, liked firearms, believed in God, was anti-abortion, and might be wanting to stock up on food in case of a disaster… And […]

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Day 350

Saturday, December 17, 2011

What this Blog needs… …is more Cowbell! (This is so not what I meant…) (Photos by the Dailylife Wife!) The free A1 Cowbell app is available in the App Store for iPad, iPhone and iPod.  Poser poster not included! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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My Philosophy…

Monday, October 10, 2011

(Someone sent this to me…Perfection!) This is a deceptively simple philosophy that I have been working on and refining for most of my life. I am delighted to say that I believe I have refined it down to its essence – sufficiently to share it with a select band of friends and family that may […]

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What’s the problem: Revenues or Spending?

Sunday, July 31, 2011

An interesting article on the current situation of Government income and outgo. … “In fifty years, we have tripled overall federal revenue, and prior to the current recession/stagnation we had quadrupled it.  The current trough from the 2007 peak resulted from the fall in economic activity, not from tax cuts or any other intervention.  It’s […]

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The politics of…Gilligan’s Island? No, really!

Sunday, July 31, 2011

What ‘Gilligan’s Island’ creator Sherwood Schwartz was saying about democracy “Sherwood Schwartz, who died Tuesday at the age of 94 (July 12th) , will not be remembered as one of television’s innovative geniuses. But he did create two of the most popular shows in TV history, “Gilligan’s Island” and “The Brady Bunch.” And he did […]

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What’s the next bubble to pop?

Sunday, July 31, 2011

We’ve had the .com bubble and the housing bubble and a few other bubbles; what is the next one to go?  Maybe the Education Bubble… Make sure you look at the chart.  The comments are pretty informative, too. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Just Another Gurkha…

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Real men…carry Big Ass curved knives! ‘I thought I was going to die… so I tried to kill as many as I could’: Hero Gurkha receives bravery medal from the Queen By Daily Mail Reporter

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The State of Franklin

Sunday, April 17, 2011

A short article about a new documentary on the State of Franklin, 1784 to 1788. http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2011/apr/17/short-lived-state-retold-in-documentary/ Curtis in Idaho! {!-{>

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