Guest Author: Mark Steyn on NO Justice (in England)

The header photo on Mark Steyn's article on the lack of justice in England is a police officer sitting at her desk smiling. This will become more explanatory as he goes on. It is the header photo for this post. This post copied from my email as a member of the Mark Steyn Club. ~Well, …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #378: Last Chance 2025

As per the rules, this last challenge is supposed to be photos we have not posted before. Like Tina, many of my photos are plants and critters, from my back yard first, then other places. We are fortunate to have a yard with plants that turn gorgeous colors in Autumn, especially our Japanese Maple trees. …

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More information about the flooding in Western Washington. Water, Water, Everywhere!

The header photo for this post is the Hood Canal Bridge, the main artery to the Olympic Peninsula, which is closed due to high winds. We are being hit by a succession of atmospheric rivers off the Pacific Ocean, which cause extensive flooding and road damage all over the Western half of the state. Some …

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Followup on flooding in Western Washington. News and photos.

First up, some news stories from local media. All the stories include photos. Auburn Neighborhoods Evacuated. US Highway 2 Closed from Skykomish to Leavenworth. This is very bad news, for tourism in Leavenworth, and for the businesses in Skykomish itself. https://twitter.com/wspd6pio/status/2000681307639063016?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Flood damage closes Highway 12 in Naches, repairs underway. Naches is in Central Washington …

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This is What is Coming, for America and the World. Guest Author “Chaya’s Clan” lays it out for us.

The governments of most of the Western world have been actively importing their own destruction. Consider this a call to action for all civilized people who wish to live in the Western Civilization introduced by the Romans nearly 3,000 years ago. Emphasis mine. Today’s shooting in Sydney, Australia, took 10 innocent lives. Two Islamic terrorists …

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The Masks are Peeling Away, The Dam is Disintegrating, The Lies are Exposed. Covid Vaccines are Killing Children.

For the past five years, a segment of the scientific and medical universe has been shouting into the ether, that the mRNA Covid shots, and many other childhood and adult vaccines are worthless, and positively harmful to most who take them. Up until very recently, their cries and stories have been ignored and suppressed by …

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Guest-Author Day, Part Two: Mark Steyn on the Shrinking of the Horizon

This November post on the Steyn OnLine site is a wide-ranging look at and commentary on the increasingly insane culture of the West in the present time. ~Apparently, some twenty-five per cent of the Internet was inaccessible for much of the day - including (depending where you were) significant parts of the Steyn empire. Get …

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It’s Guest Author Day on Calling-all-RushBabes. First up: A gentleman who posts on X as SightBringer, explaining the youth “DoorDash Lifestyle”

I hadn't really thought much about this mostly-urban phenomenon, but this explanation brings together a myriad of influences on the young adults who populate cities and some suburbs. See if this rings true to you. Link to original article at the end, which shows the Reddit post that the author is responding to. The “DoorDash …

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A suburban stroll in the Pacific North-Wet

Nope, the title is not a typo. Western Washington has the nickname Pacific North-Wet since we get a fair amount of rainfall in fall and winter. Not the kind of deluges you see on the East Coast where the heavens open and everything is soaked through in moments. Just a steady light rain, where you …

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Guest Author: Bill Berg on a Shame of the Kennedy Family, and the Democrat Party

This article was first published over at Ricochet.com, where I have been a member since 2012. Its title was "Kopechne and the Democrat American Imaginary". Here it is in its entirety. Believe me, this has needed saying for decades, and I am proud to publish it here. The political world has let the Kennedys slide …

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