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Very amusing: teenager comes out as Christian to her progressive parents
From "Awaken with JP" very popular youtube channel.
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Hard to believe my mother died nine years ago
June 7th, 2014, at the age of 88. Jeanne Faranda had a 50+ year career as a nurse – one of the first to receive a BSN (from the College of Mt. St. Vincent in the Bronx). She had a huge variety of positions in her career – educator, public health, etc. Her MS was…
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June 6th, 79 years ago; D-Day – “First Wave at Omaha Beach” – Atlantic magazine
I have posted this the last two years. When you have 15 or 20 minutes sit down and read it. A great piece of writing from their November, 1960 issue. Absorbing reading; terrifying and heroic… An account of the “epic human tragedy” that unfolded when Allied troops landed on the shores of Normandy on D-Day…
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The Story of ’76 (again) – can never get enough of this!
I think first posted in 2016. Everything repeated below. Lost track of the # of years I’ve posted this. It never gets old! Now 42 43 44 45 46 47 years ago… The sad part – Michael and Karen, Bill & Kevin are no longer with us… Original posting text below with no changes. Ahhh,…
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Ugh oh… “Could too little sex lead to dementia?” (In men!!)
Real research. Not a joke. Falling levels of sexual satisfaction in middle age, and rising incidence of erectile dysfunction, could be risk factors for age-related memory decline and ultimately for dementia in men, according to a new scientific research. In the study about sexual satisfaction, researchers at San Diego State University, Penna State, the University…
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“How OLD Will We Be in Heaven?”
I thought this was a stupid question but then decided to watch this 6 minute video. Turns out, there is a biblically based answer which makes a little bit of sense. This is off a Dominican channel. Note you have to get to heaven first before this becomes important…
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“How Good Was Jim Brown Actually?”
Jim Brown died on May 18th at the age of 87. Mutli-sport amazing – phenomenal all round athlete – and certainly the greatest NFL running back – who went on to have an interesting life. He and NY Giant linebacker Sam Huff had some great duels. I remember how shocked people were when he retired…
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“Paralyzed man walks after bluetooth connects his brain and spine”
Exciting. Might take many years to make this practical for many suffering from paralysis.