The feds, states, and the local councils determine the need to take away private property and then come out with the proclamation, “This is for the public good,” or in “the interests of the general public.”  Mr. Spock on steroids, where “the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few…or the needs of the one.” MORE

“Mr. President, on 2 May I’ll be fighting in Las Vegas, Nevada, against Floyd Mayweather. It is considered the fight of the century. It will be a great morale booster if, in my own little way, I can save a life. I am dedicating this fight to my country and the entire Asian people, to which the Phillipines and Indonesia belong. Thank you, Mr. President.” MORE

Yellowstone could blow any day, many are in agreement with that statement.  Lurking beneath Old Faithful, scientists have long known there was a supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park Helium4 may be leaking which is toxic to all living things, thus the orange suits. They must be measuring the bad news. A precursor to an eruption is the Helium4 gases prior to the major blow. MORE

Recently, a friend and her family camped on our homestead and spent a long weekend with us.  They got to see first hand how we live without electricity and running water.  She sent me a message recently with a recipe she thought that I might want to try: Smoothie Popsicles.  It made me laugh so hard!  I told her that they looked delicious, but I have two problems. I don’t have a blender and I can’t freeze anything!  It’s hard to understand what it means to live off grid. MORE

A hearing on SB277 was held at the State Capital on April 15, 2015. The support was overwhelming opposed to the bill, with only 53 people present supporting the bill, and 743 present opposing it: MORE

She spotted him on TV throwing rocks and went after him like a heat-seeking missile. MORE

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, the leader of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, conferred a papal knighthood on Rabbi Arthur Schneier on Monday, citing “the good works that he’s done” to promote religious freedom and international peace. Rabbi Schneier, 85, is the senior rabbi of Park East…MORE

What do you expect from a woman Jew judge?

Did you know that in past Church teachings it was against  the law for a women to be a Judge? Among other things.  1917 code of canon Law.  In Christ, Joseph

Such dedication for a good cause – A Saint in Harlem?

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Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei criticised fast-driving wealthy youngsters Sunday for creating “psychological insecurity” on the streets after two high-speed accidents killed five people. “I hear that young people from the generation of wealth, a generation intoxicated by their money MORE

The Kentucky Republican voted against returning John Boehner, R-Ohio, to the speaker’s job and opposed an effort by GOP leaders to avoid a standoff with President Barack Obama over immigration that threatened to shut down the Department of Homeland Security. MORE