Guest Author: Mark Steyn on the state of Britain, Canada, and Western Civilization

Mark Steyn's Tuesday Notebook post is entitled "Cheek By Jowl", and it is presented here in its entirety for my readers who are not Mark Steyn Club members. [Thanks, Hubby, for my gift membership-it has more than paid for itself already] Here's what my favorite political commentator has to say. Please note that the X …

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So, Readers, what do you think of this sentiment?

This X post is somewhat self-explanatory. None of the commenters disagreed with the author. https://twitter.com/thekentacorn/status/1952056077102743884?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Notice the 970 likes. Fifteen comments. All favorable. Am I the only one who thinks that this statement is just plain wrong? The author is human too, and runs a project preserving oak woodlands in Britain. I follow him. If …

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Guest Author: Steve Gordon, Seattle business owner, on the Seattle Fishwrap Er… Seattle Times

I am copying Steve's post in its entirety for my readers, especially those who live in the Seattle area. Every word is true. I cancelled my subscription over 10 years ago, and the local fish wrap has only gotten worse in its communism. Way TLDR on legacy media. This is the next plank in the …

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The Depravity of Modern Society: Black-on-White Violence

This is an X post which everyone must read. With the importation of millions of illegal aliens from Africa and the Middle East, the level of violence in America has skyrocketed. Black ghetto culture" has also taken a more-violent turn, as the third generation of fatherless welfare-dependents is growing toward a majority of black people. …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #359: Tools of Photo Composition: Line, Color, Pattern

This week's theme really made me happy, since I am always on the lookout for photos incorporating all those elements. In fact, I happened to be getting a pedicure with my best friend at our local nail salon, and right in front of me, there were two great examples! First, there was a three-section screen …

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Friday Funnies

Here are some cute memes and cartoons that I came across this week Half the population now? Real photo from Ari Hoffman Cat behavior! Speaking of which… Cat Distribution System strikes again Yep Leftists… Cats rule It’s all in how you look at it And it wouldn’t be a funnies day without something from Simon’s …

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Is Wind Energy really Green? Environmentally friendly? Let’s see.

Do you think that hillsides, fields, and waters sprouting huge three-bladed windmills are the answer to humanity’s need for energy that is cheap and reliable? Let’s start at the end of that windmill’s life. Wind turbine blade graveyard Those blades are made of hundreds of different types of materials, so they can’t be recycled. They …

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Did someone say “Water”?

Online, someone asked for a photo with water in it, so I am responding here. Deception Falls Skagit River Everett Marina on Puget Sound Silver Lake Cumberland River, Clarksville, TN LaConner Marina Rocky beach, Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge Yakima River Gorge Lake, North Cascades Snoqualmie Falls Flowing Lake Deception Pass The Blue Pacific Ocean There …

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