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A little snippet of news from the news biz…
Editor Matthew Cardinale says Springston was asked to leave APN last week “because he held on to the notion that there was an objective reality that could be reported objectively, despite the fact that that was not our editorial policy at Atlanta Progressive News.”
Source.
I’m just…boggled…
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Daniel Meyer

Yep. This changes everything.
As far as movies go anyway…specifically, sci-fi and fantasy.
I’ve said this once before…you young-uns won’t remember when.
In 1977, the original Star Wars hit the big time. Sci-fi movies before it were boring, preachy, and astonishingly stiff, slow, and one-dimensional. Oh, there were some gems to be sure, but overall it [...]

This looks interesting…
I’ve loved Cameron’s work in the past. Intensely detailed. He builds complete worlds to set his stories in. His characters have depth. He’s rather (in)famous for not compromising on the acting or production values.
His creations have been…from the basic definition of it…art.
He states that this is a story he hasn’t been able [...]

II never realized it took so many scantily clad ladies to make a Valkyrie.
Worth watching!

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Daniel Meyer

Ricardo Montalban died today.

Link to news
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Daniel Meyer

It’s been an interesting election season…lots of controversy to go around.
Ya’ll remember…whether your candidate wins or loses today, it’s really not the disaster so many would make it out to be. Our system works, and works better than any other place on earth.
Don’t like how things are going? Work constructively to change them. You’re [...]

Gavin de Becker, best selling author of the critically acclaimed The Gift of Fear pulls on a lifetime of experience, expertise, and study of violence to teach a message I actually very strongly believe…trust your intuition…listen to your instincts…believe that little voice when it tells you something. It will save your life.
Anyway, he said something [...]

Man saves drowning bear…
From this article.

A man of action!
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Daniel Meyer

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Arthur C. Clarke, a visionary science fiction writer who won worldwide acclaim with more than 100 books on space, science and the future, died Wednesday in his adopted home of Sri Lanka, an aide said. He was 90.
Arthur C. Clark dies today

He changed the world…many may never understand just how [...]

I sent this to the entire Haltom City Council, the Mayor, and the City Managers:
Regarding this story.
Simplified…
The folks were washed out.
They hired a contracter to cleanup, who took the money and ran.
The city says, “Clean it or we fine you.”
They say, “We can’t. Help?”
Assistant City Manager Chuck Barnett essentially says, and I admit, politely at [...]