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              I remember reading Ayn Rand a very long time ago. A lonely immigrant from Russia, whose real name was Alisa Rosenbaum,  her books, particularly Atlas Shrugged but also The Fountainhead, and The Virtue of Selfishness  touted not merely the philosophy of Gordon Gecko (‘Greed is good’), or the take the money and run…

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I’ve just returned from doing the Festival of Faith at First Central Presbyterian Church in Abilene Texas, and along the way I got to take some pictures of the beautiful banners and stained glass windows in this beautiful church pastored by Cliff Stewart (a fellow GCTS alum and Ashlander) and also to take some pictures…

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Those images by now are edged into the subconscious of most of us.  One of my editors for Cambridge U. Press was right down the street when all Hades broke lose above his head.  Many weeks later, he was still shook up.  Indeed, many of us who were nowhere near N.Y. at the time were…

N.B.  I have known Len Sweet for years, and though I have never met Frank Viola in person (unless we are talking about the one who used to pitch for the Red Sox), he and I have corresponded a lot over the years.  Though I have some disagreements with Frank which have already been discussed…

The life of an assassin cannot be easy.  They must always look over their shoulder.  They must never engage in lasting relationships that would compromise their anonymity.  They must live a life on the run, and mostly alone.  So much for the romantic James Bond life, which is a pure fantasy.  This movie about a…
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