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Meet the Real Life “Rosie the Riveter”

Naomi Parker Fraley (August 26, 1921 – January 20, 2018) For three decades, the inspiration for the Rosie the Riveter poster was wrongly attributed to another woman. In 2009, the real “Rosie” identified herself in the original photographs. I set … Continue reading

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Tariffs: Round Two

The Bully vs. the Boxer (Again) On June 30, 2018, I wrote a slightly tongue-in-cheek post about Trudeau’s response to Trump’s attempted tariffs. At the time, the plan was supposed to bring Canada to the new NAFTA bargaining table, in … Continue reading

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The Ecstasy and the Agony of a Renaissance Artist

Michelangelo (March 6, 1475 – February 18, 1564) Michelangelo was moderate in his personal life, and once told his apprentice, Ascanio Condivi: “However rich I may have been, I have always lived like a poor man.” Michelangelo’s bank accounts and numerous … Continue reading

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Terrifying the World with Tariffs

25% Tariffs Begin (March 4, 2025) The day has come, the mayhem has begun. Trump tried this method once before, to force Canada and Mexico to agree to a new NAFTA, only to back down when tariffs were reciprocated from … Continue reading

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An International Agreement Rendered Null and Void?

The Budapest Memorandum (December 5, 1994) It makes sense when we use astrological 20/20 hindsight. Three countries promised to protect the sovereignty of three former USSR countries: Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States signed this pact, specifically in … Continue reading

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America has Become the Bully of the World in Our Eyes

Zelenskyy Exits the Oval Office (February 28, 2025) This is what happens when the head of state decides that he’s a king. He will expect deference and respect, even when he doesn’t give the same back. Everybody has seen at … Continue reading

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Why Is the Capstone Missing from the Great Pyramid?

The Eye of God from the American Dollar Bill Sometimes, one needs to confront the obvious. If the triangle is ‘integral’ to alien badges, are we to surmise that the spiritual significance of the Trinity is also part of the … Continue reading

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Now and Zen

Christmas Humphreys (February 15, 1901 – April 13, 1983) I’d heard the name before, but was unfamiliar with his reputation. It seems that I may have crossed paths with him in a former life, but I couldn’t say for sure. … Continue reading

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This Extended Quote from Seth Helps Us to Understand

Earth Stars (photo from February 25, 2018) “The idea of counterparts somewhat shatters that old concept, yet you still want definitions for the self so that you know where you “stand.” You are so taken with the idea of labels … Continue reading

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His Relationship with Mrs. Besant is Based on Past Lives

C.W. Leadbeater (February 16, 1854 – March 1, 1934) This man may have been at least 50 years ahead of his time when it came to understanding the human condition and the seeds of spirituality. But, of course, that may … Continue reading

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