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Brigid: “Why you have to grow old, but you don’t have to grow up”
Yes that’s Farandaville philosophy – George Santayana George Santayana was a Spanish-born American writer and philosopher in the early 20th century. A prolific man of letters, Santayana believed in the human capability to learn, regardless of age. He resigned his post at Harvard University after only five years to pursue his own studies, which led…
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Trump perfectly analyzes 7 historic battles, including LOTR and Star Wars
Including – Lord of the Rings the Siege of Helms Deep and the ice planet Hoth battle!
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Pope Francis: Overpopulation is a myth, world needs more children
Yes totally true – and here's a recent 5 minute CNBC business interview 10 days ago regarding this issue if you doubt it. birth rate decline While visibly ageing, Pope Francis is going strong at 87. He had something important to say on the tenth of May. The following headline, from a Latter Day Saint-friendly…
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Back! The Story of ’76 – never gets old
Wow. 48 years ago. I’ve lost track of how many years I’ve repeated this post but it’s been at least nine years. And we do miss Mike… and Kevin… and Bill… Ahhh, 40 years ago – June fifth, 1976. In Downing Stadium, a Rugby Festival with four games. After three New York teams all get…
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When we lived in Cayman we loved seeing this fish – about a minute long
Puffer fish – and they can puff up. Brigid really loved these fish because she’d heard somewhere that they were monogamous (they’re not…). We’d see them while snorkeling or scuba diving. That was long ago – we left Grand Cayman in 1981(!) and last time we visited was in 1986 or ’87. Aiming to go…
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Brigid’s Holy Name of Mary Deluxe tour!
See below. Brigid put this whole thing together, recruited tour guides, gathered “inside” information, etc. And designed the poster. Whole thing will be very cool.
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Cortlandt Manor resident being ordained today along with six others at St. Pat’s by Cardinal Dolan
You can dig through and get the other six stories here – Seven ordinations on May 25th Will Mendoza – and he has two brothers also in the Seminary. To quote Will "God works in strange ways."
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Perplexity ai answers the question: “How has inflation affected different income groups?”
This is a follow up to this posting from yesterday. Perplexity ai answers the question: "Does rising inflation lower unemployment?" And the answer is (using perplexity ai pro version): Inflation has affected different income groups in the following ways: Low-income households spend a larger fraction of their budget on necessities like gasoline, heating, food, and…
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RFK Jr’s worm – “Disgusted To Find Itself In Politician”
You probably read in the last couple days that Robert F Kennedy Jr says a worm was found in his brain. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A local tapeworm was shocked and disgusted to find himself residing within the brain of a Washington politician, according to sources. "I'm horrified. I didn't ask for this," said the Taenia…
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Quick humor: “I’m Asking ‘Old People Questions’ Now”
You have to hit the link. https://youtube.com/shorts/MKFqxiAvhYE?si=e-f521AVkWeLmJb-