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two trees on house

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first bedroom pic

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Pictures of Damage

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Not sure how this is going to work.  Trying to send two pics.

 

Damage from the Storm

How is everybody doing out there?  We had quite a bit of excitement here.  Two trees are down on our house and one of the limbs came right through our bedroom window!  We were very lucky in that Mike noticed the tree in our neighbor's yard was leaning towards the house so we had gathered up all the things we thought we would need, closed the door to the bedroom, and proceded to h

I don't believe I have more recommended reading!

When I was discussing some of the topics that have been on NLD recently my husband recommended two things to read.  One was Plato's Republic and the other was the Federalist Papers.  So, guess what?  I hav embarked on reading them.  Starting with the Federalist papers which I can read online.  Some of you may have read them a long time ago or not at all.&n

Another "Some Thoughts'

I'm having a hard time keeping up with anything right now!  LOL  Let me make sure first I understand the difference between a blog and a forum.  It would seem that forums are more like conversations and discussions.  So then it would seem that blogs are just like diary entries in a way.  You might put something out there that happened to you, or some update to let famil

A lot of meaning in one little sentence

I came across this motto today (the winner of a contest last year for best 6-word US motto ):

"Our worst critics prefer to stay"

 

Some comments on changing the main page

I think that maybe the initial page could be changed to be arranged by categories, ie.e, Experiences, Religion, Politics/Government, Music, Art, Poetry, or some grouping similar.  When you enter a comment on your blog you would have to pick a category for it.  People could go to a specific category from the main page; and, or also list the user sites.  I looked at

User Site Composition

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I just played with my user site for a little bit and those tools are really neat.   And I am playing with adding a pic.  This one is grandpa and Eden.  I guess I need to learn how to make it smaller!  This is so cool!

Frederic Bastiat's The Law

Reading the paper this morning I came across a letter to the editor in which the writer mentioned The Law by Frederic Bastiat.  He was a French legislator in the mid 19th century.  Apparently it is a phamplet of 75 pages.  Has anyone out there read it?  I have seen a little online and would like to read it, I think.  Oh, the writer of the letter in the paper felt that a