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fake antifa picture — The above has been circulating along with the claim of Antifa violence. It would perhaps make a good point except there is one rather important fact – it is fake. Snopes has the precise details along with clear decisive evidence … An image purportedly showing an anti-fascist (antifa) protestor hitting […]

Debunked: Antifa Member Photographed Beating Police Officer is fake

This entry was posted in media politics and tagged antifa Charlottesville fake photo on August 18, 2017 by Dave

This posting perhaps sounds like one of those paid for advertisements, so let’s first clear that up. What follows is my own personal recommendation, I have not bee approached by Powells or anybody who represents them in any way, and I never ever do paid for ads or any kind […]

Things to do in Portland – Visit Powells

This entry was posted in travel and tagged Books Portland powells on August 17, 2017 by Dave

washington park — Yes there are cool things to do in Portland, and no this is not officially one of them, and so, yes, I really am recommending that if given the chance to do it, that you check out a Transit station. Trust me … it is not just a weird recommendation, […]

Things to do in Portland – Visit Washington Park MAX station

This entry was posted in education science society travel and tagged MAX Portland station Transit Washington Park on August 15, 2017 by Dave

Each and every week I compose a random sampling of three news items that throw a spotlight upon some religiously inspired lunacy that has popped up during the past seven days. Here is my selection of the top 3 for this week (ending Sun 13th Aug 2017). The individuals highlighted […]

Top 3 Weekly Weird Religious News Items

This entry was posted in People religion weird and tagged Ken Ham Malaysia MORALITY North Korea Robert Jeffress Shahidan Kassim war on August 13, 2017 by Dave

Nigel Lawson (now Lord Lawson) is well-known for having been part of Margret Thatcher’s Conservative government in the 1980s where he held the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer for six years. If discussing politics or perhaps economics, then he does indeed have a considerable depth of experience to leverage and will […]

Lord Lawson vs Al Gore – BBC Interview #climate

This entry was posted in Climate Change news science and tagged Al Gore An Inconvenient Sequel balance BBC climate Interview Lord Lawson on August 12, 2017 by Dave

The news is that there is a wildfire raging in Greenland. This is not isolated, because as I was writing a few days ago, there have been wildfires raging right across the entire Northern Hemisphere in the US, Canada, Europe and Siberia, so the discovery that there is also one […]

Ice and Fire: Wildfire in Greenland – #Climate

This entry was posted in Climate Change environment news science and tagged climate Earth Observatory greenland Stef Lhermitte wildfire on August 11, 2017 by Dave

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