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Harvested as part of thinning to reduce fire danger.
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“Experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other”
-Benjamin Franklin
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BLS and My Neighbor’s Laws
Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan told of overhearing his housekeeper on the phone, “Sure, he’s a doctor, but not the kind that does a body any good.” There are more doctors that can do “a body any good” than Ph.D. sociologists like Moynihan. There is a practicing physician (whether DO or MD) for somewhere on the Read more
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In Case You Missed it
Back to the Boom Town: Repairs to the old service Station… The Peter Principle (in Government): “In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence” Canadian Libertarian Leader on Mandates: “Libertarians hold that the only morally legitimate use of force is in response to the initiation of force…” Read more
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The Sign Will Return
Earlier this month, we reported on the removal of the Trego School reader board, and noted that the board was looking into options for a new location. Last week’s meeting included a new lease for the reader board. This time, there will be no expense to the school beyond the time and materials to put Read more
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Explaining Communication
I ran across this post from Bruce Charlton the other day – he does a nice job of describing the information we read – or watch -or hear. Charlton is a retired psychiatrist, whose work was in evolutionary psychiatry. He edited a journal that was not peer reviewed, and was somewhat controversial. His article begins: Read more
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Dating a Winchester 67
I decided that I really like the Winchester 67 when an older cousin wanted to borrow a 22 rifle to shoot gophers. Since he knew more about firearms than I did (and this after I had been teaching at TSJC and exposed to a lot of gunsmiths) he returned the 67 with a scathing comment Read more
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Back to the Boom Town
I’ve started cleaning up and doing a few repairs on the old service station. It’s more a social activity than I had realized. Some stop who knew my parents – there are fewer of those, but frequently strangers to me. Others stop and ask what my business goal is – and I don’t really have Read more
Trego's Mountain Ear 