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Wednesday, November 10, 2004. To be free, times three. Many words have been written on what is to be a citizen of free society and country. Lofty ideals and words, profound thoughts and heroic actions, are usually exploited in the attempt to define and describe the ethereal values and charateristics of what being free really means. I remember quite clearly, when I was in Eastern Europe before the Wall came down, how disenfranchised people were from participating in matters that affected them. Dreary,...
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Thursday, November 18, 2004. God, Indivdualism and Pendulums. One of my readers suggest I rename this piece, to reflect more accurately the theme and ideas of the discussion. His kind advice is appreciated.*. The following will be my last thoughts on the political divide we see in our country today, for now. Before I go on, firstly let me apologize for being a day late. Work and matters of a personal nature precluded me from meeting that self imposed deadline. Some will say (mistakenly, I believe) that w...
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