2011/12/20
by J. Randal
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I have no polls or surveys to indicate how much or little people dislike the following, so I’m going on hearsay and anecdotal evidence. But I know what I like. 1. Mondays The start of a new week excites me. … Continue reading
2010/10/22
by J. Randal
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The chemical weapons stockpile has been stored at Pine Bluff Arsenal since the 1940′s.The disposal of the ton containers at the PBCDF is the final campaign of the chemical weapons disposal mission. via KAIT-8. Seventy years of stockpiled chemicals. Do … Continue reading
2010/08/20
by J. Randal
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During our first 15 days in the U.S., we’ve slept in 10 different beds in four different states. With one exception, all beds have been in private homes. Each bed has its own feel and decor. There are beds piled … Continue reading
2010/04/15
by J. Randal
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A Facebook friend posted a picture of jelly beans, chose a color to express her mood and asked what color the reader was. Not content with that, I gave a different reply, here expanded. … I am Color. More than … Continue reading
2010/04/08
by J. Randal
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• Satan attempts to keep people from coming to the Lord. He will use even well-intentioned souls to throw up obstacles. Just as the well-meaning Peter became a barrier to Jesus, who told the apostle to get out of his … Continue reading
2010/01/29
by J. Randal
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Here’s the headline: “Ohio woman celebrates lottery win, then killed by car.” And here are the details of the story. She wins $8000, celebrates in a bar, drinks, then leaves on foot, and is struck by a car. Not enough … Continue reading
2010/01/20
by J. Randal
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After canceling Internet at the office — lost patience with the bad service –, I’ve yet to sign up to a new service, so I’m staying at home more using laptop and router. And Daughter is at camp for two … Continue reading
2010/01/08
by J. Randal
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NOTE: This essay was published 5 July 2000, when I was a columnist for the now-defunct Morrock News Digest. I’m posting it here for a few readers to enjoy. A working trip swept me away from home for over a … Continue reading
2010/01/01
by J. Randal
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January 1st. After ushering in the new year and visiting with friends from out of state who were staying with us, we were all enjoying a late morning, sleeping in. Until 7:30, when the wife lurched up in bed, squelched … Continue reading
2009/01/03
by J. Randal
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By my reckoning, I’m half-way there.