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Rick Townley
Sep 3, 20143 min read
Books? What books?
Here is something to share with the kids if they are already disillusioned with back-to-school, lunches, riding the bus, lugging books or...
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Rick Townley
Aug 15, 20144 min read
Just A Good Girl With Bad Habits?
Lilith, first wife to Adam according to Judaic legend, was regarded pretty much as just a wretched, demonic character until the late 19th...
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Rick Townley
Aug 5, 20142 min read
A rose by any other name…
A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. – Ray Bradbury You know the smell. It’s nothing you can...
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Rick Townley
May 23, 20142 min read
The real origin of Memorial Day
This coming Monday is Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, and there is no definitive version about its origin. Currently...
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Rick Townley
Apr 22, 20142 min read
Things that go bump in the night.
“From ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties And things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us!” Early Scottish...
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Rick Townley
Jan 29, 20132 min read
The Backstory: Immigration reform
President Obama, always quick to seize a political opportunity, used this issue to his advantage to get re-elected. He has been promising...
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