Monthly Archives: December 2013

New Year’s Revolutions

Posted on December 31, 2013 by RL CRABB

 “I know what you’re thinking, cause right now I’m thinking the same thing. Why, oh why didn’t I take the blue pill?”  That was the question Cypher posed to Neo in “The Matrix” when  the latter became aware that human … Continue reading →

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Ison The Light

Posted on December 26, 2013 by RL CRABB

And so another year passes into history. The world keeps turning, the cycle of life passes before our eyes. The only thing we can be sure of is the sun will rise in the morning and fall into the sea … Continue reading →

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Christmas Future

Posted on December 24, 2013 by RL CRABB

Even Santa Claus isn’t immune to the changes we are experiencing in this bold new century. Competition is stiff, and increasingly mechanized. The thought of little helicopters coming down the chimney is unsettling, with their propellered peepers peering through my … Continue reading →

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Solstice

Posted on December 21, 2013 by RL CRABB
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Duckliverance

Posted on December 20, 2013 by RL CRABB
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Endtime Entrepreneur

Posted on December 20, 2013 by RL CRABB
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The Ghost Of Christmas Past

Posted on December 17, 2013 by RL CRABB

Congressman John Doolittle used to be one of my favorite targets back when he represented our fair county. He was a slippery fellow who wasn’t much into town hall meetings or the other public forums that his successor, Tom McClintock, … Continue reading →

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Digital Dairy?

Posted on December 16, 2013 by RL CRABB
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Trouble On The Coast

Posted on December 13, 2013 by RL CRABB

I used to love San Francisco at Christmas time. It was a magic place, from the lavish City of Paris to Funland and the Cliff House. There was always something happening in every nook and cranny of what Herb Caen … Continue reading →

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Old Wounds

Posted on December 11, 2013 by RL CRABB

I watch a lot of cable news. It’s a crummy job, but I have to endure it for professional reasons. During the week, my main sources are Fox and MSNBC, and on weekends I like to watch Book TV on … Continue reading →

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