The Humane Way Greeks Often Treat Migrant Children
by ohomen171 on 25 Dec 2019
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#greecemigrantchildrenTHE HOME PROJECTSaving Thursday’s ChildATHENS – In 2016, 15-year-old Asma from Afghanistan boarded one of the thousands of dinghies leaving the Turkish shores for Greece.She was six months pregnant.Asma’s family...
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My grand mother told me "son don't let the grass grow under your feet." I took these words to heart and have spent a life traveling six of the seven continents with great adventures everywhere. People describe me as interesting.
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4000+ trapped in the Ocean In Seaside Australian Town
by ohomen171 on 31 Dec 2019 14 comments, latest 3 days ago
@australiafireshttps://www.msn
by ohomen171 on 31 Dec 2019 14 comments, latest 3 days ago
@australiafireshttps://www.msn
Sixteen Years In Our Home
by ohomen171 on 21 Jan 2020 6 comments, latest 5 days ago
#ourhomeinPacifica16 years ago today we started living in this house. Escrow had closed and I go the keys. Elena came with a sleeping bag and started living in the house....
by ohomen171 on 21 Jan 2020 6 comments, latest 5 days ago
#ourhomeinPacifica16 years ago today we started living in this house. Escrow had closed and I go the keys. Elena came with a sleeping bag and started living in the house....
Some Startling New Insights On Homelessness
by ohomen171 on 13 Jan 2020 20 comments, latest 11 days ago
#causes ofhomelessnessGood morning.(If you don’t already get California Today by email, here’s the sign-up.)For today, my colleague Conor Dougherty spoke with Dr. Margot Kushel, a leading homelessness researcher:Margot Kushel is...
by ohomen171 on 13 Jan 2020 20 comments, latest 11 days ago
#causes ofhomelessnessGood morning.(If you don’t already get California Today by email, here’s the sign-up.)For today, my colleague Conor Dougherty spoke with Dr. Margot Kushel, a leading homelessness researcher:Margot Kushel is...
San Diego College Student Killed Alongside Her Mother and Sister In The Ukraine Plane Shoot Down (msn.com)
by ohomen171 on 12 Jan 2020 2 comments, latest 14 days ago
#iranairlinershootdown https://www.msn.com/en-us/news
by ohomen171 on 12 Jan 2020 2 comments, latest 14 days ago
#iranairlinershootdown https://www.msn.com/en-us/news
A Suspicious Airliner Crash Near Tehran (en.wikipedia.org)
by ohomen171 on 10 Jan 2020 9 comments, latest 15 days ago
#tehranairlinercrash Today is a very sad day for our Canadian readers. They are mourning the deaths of 62 of their citizens who died when a Ukrainian airliners crashed after taking...
by ohomen171 on 10 Jan 2020 9 comments, latest 15 days ago
#tehranairlinercrash Today is a very sad day for our Canadian readers. They are mourning the deaths of 62 of their citizens who died when a Ukrainian airliners crashed after taking...
The Iran Missile Attack On US Bases In Iraq
by ohomen171 on 9 Jan 2020 Posted 17 days ago
#iranmissileattackonusbasesI got it right about the Iran attack. It was done with the intent of causing no injuries. This was the consensus and Iran said much of the same indirectly....
by ohomen171 on 9 Jan 2020 Posted 17 days ago
#iranmissileattackonusbasesI got it right about the Iran attack. It was done with the intent of causing no injuries. This was the consensus and Iran said much of the same indirectly....
Iran's Retaliation For The Loss Of Its Beloved General
by ohomen171 on 4 Jan 2020 12 comments, latest 20 days ago
#iranretaliationIran’s Retaliation For The Loss Of Is Beloved General My readers I am not going to make a specific prediction on how Iran will retaliate. Rest assured that payback is...
by ohomen171 on 4 Jan 2020 12 comments, latest 20 days ago
#iranretaliationIran’s Retaliation For The Loss Of Is Beloved General My readers I am not going to make a specific prediction on how Iran will retaliate. Rest assured that payback is...
Moscow: An Artificial White Christmas
by ohomen171 on 6 Jan 2020 2 comments, latest 20 days ago
#moscowwhitechristmasKeeping the Holiday SpiritDecembers in Russia are generally cold and snowy, but last month the capital, Moscow, experienced one of its warmest Decembers since 1886.The lack of snow during the...
by ohomen171 on 6 Jan 2020 2 comments, latest 20 days ago
#moscowwhitechristmasKeeping the Holiday SpiritDecembers in Russia are generally cold and snowy, but last month the capital, Moscow, experienced one of its warmest Decembers since 1886.The lack of snow during the...
The Secret War Between Iran and The US Just Became "A Hot War"
by ohomen171 on 3 Jan 2020 18 comments, latest 23 days ago
#iranuswarNow we have the big news event of the day. The US military got very lucky and killed Quesam Soleimani. He is the commander of the Quds forces. This is...
by ohomen171 on 3 Jan 2020 18 comments, latest 23 days ago
#iranuswarNow we have the big news event of the day. The US military got very lucky and killed Quesam Soleimani. He is the commander of the Quds forces. This is...
Was Carlos Ghosn Rescued From Japan By A Private Security Agency?
by ohomen171 on 2 Jan 2020 1 comment, latest 24 days ago
#carlosghosnjapanescapeThe other story that caught my eye was the allegation that Carlos Ghosn used an elite private security firm to rescue him from Japan. I have already outlined the security...
by ohomen171 on 2 Jan 2020 1 comment, latest 24 days ago
#carlosghosnjapanescapeThe other story that caught my eye was the allegation that Carlos Ghosn used an elite private security firm to rescue him from Japan. I have already outlined the security...
The Curious Case Of Carlos Ghosn's Escape From Japan (en.wikipedia.org)
by ohomen171 on 31 Dec 2019 3 comments, latest a month ago
#carlosghosnjapanescapeThen came the bizarre story of Carlos Ghosn. To my Brasilian readers, he is a Brasilian who made good on a grand scale. If you are curious, here is his...
by ohomen171 on 31 Dec 2019 3 comments, latest a month ago
#carlosghosnjapanescapeThen came the bizarre story of Carlos Ghosn. To my Brasilian readers, he is a Brasilian who made good on a grand scale. If you are curious, here is his...
Seven-Eleven Is A Japanese Company
by ohomen171 on 30 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#7-11https://www.nytimes.com/2
by ohomen171 on 30 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#7-11https://www.nytimes.com/2
In Praise Of General David H. Berger, Commandant of the US Marine Corps
by ohomen171 on 27 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#generaldavidhbergerI am so proud of the fact that a graduate of Tulane, General David H. Berger, is now Commandant of the US Marine Corps. He is the commanding officer of...
by ohomen171 on 27 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#generaldavidhbergerI am so proud of the fact that a graduate of Tulane, General David H. Berger, is now Commandant of the US Marine Corps. He is the commanding officer of...
A Short History Of The Christmas Tree
by ohomen171 on 25 Dec 2019 4 comments, latest a month ago
#christmastreesO TannenbaumIt’s not Christmas without the defining Christmas tree.The ornately decorated conifer is a tradition in many households during the Christmas period, and it’s a very old one, Time magazine...
by ohomen171 on 25 Dec 2019 4 comments, latest a month ago
#christmastreesO TannenbaumIt’s not Christmas without the defining Christmas tree.The ornately decorated conifer is a tradition in many households during the Christmas period, and it’s a very old one, Time magazine...
My Incredible Cousin Robert N. Bruce, Jr, PhD
by ohomen171 on 26 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#robertnbrucejrMy cousin Robert Bruce used to be professor of civil engineering at Tulane. His former students include:1) General David H Berger, Commandant of the USMC and the highest- ranking officer...
by ohomen171 on 26 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#robertnbrucejrMy cousin Robert Bruce used to be professor of civil engineering at Tulane. His former students include:1) General David H Berger, Commandant of the USMC and the highest- ranking officer...
An Act Of Christmas Kindness 36 Years Ago
by ohomen171 on 24 Dec 2019 1 comment, latest a month ago
#christmaskindnessAfter surviving over seven decades over seven decades, it is good to stop and reflect on what one has learned. We all have had people who broke out hearts, took...
by ohomen171 on 24 Dec 2019 1 comment, latest a month ago
#christmaskindnessAfter surviving over seven decades over seven decades, it is good to stop and reflect on what one has learned. We all have had people who broke out hearts, took...
Memories Of Christmases Past
by ohomen171 on 24 Dec 2019 2 comments, latest a month ago
#christmasespastYour Christmas eve briefing...let me talk about what Christmas eve and Christmases were like when I was a child. Dad had spent a lot of time in Germany and France,...
by ohomen171 on 24 Dec 2019 2 comments, latest a month ago
#christmasespastYour Christmas eve briefing...let me talk about what Christmas eve and Christmases were like when I was a child. Dad had spent a lot of time in Germany and France,...
The World Fails To Notice The Level Of Unrest And Violence In Chile
by ohomen171 on 23 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#chileunrestandeconomicollapse us contrast this with a most-disturbing phone call that I got from Santiago, Chile yesterday afternoon. One of our readers Pablo Gallyas gave me a most-disturbing report on what...
by ohomen171 on 23 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#chileunrestandeconomicollapse us contrast this with a most-disturbing phone call that I got from Santiago, Chile yesterday afternoon. One of our readers Pablo Gallyas gave me a most-disturbing report on what...
A Missed Church Service 30 Years Ago Today
by ohomen171 on 22 Dec 2019 1 comment, latest a month ago
#jimmystewart30 years ago I was supposed to be in a Presbyterian church in Beverly Hills. My domestic partner Antonieta and I were to be in the service with the famous...
by ohomen171 on 22 Dec 2019 1 comment, latest a month ago
#jimmystewart30 years ago I was supposed to be in a Presbyterian church in Beverly Hills. My domestic partner Antonieta and I were to be in the service with the famous...
In Praise Of Space-X
by ohomen171 on 21 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#boeingcapsulefailureDear: Your Saturday morning newspaper...I'm always mentioning those very important words: "The devil is in the detail." Boeing has been paid some $4,200,000,000 US by NASA to develop a space...
by ohomen171 on 21 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#boeingcapsulefailureDear: Your Saturday morning newspaper...I'm always mentioning those very important words: "The devil is in the detail." Boeing has been paid some $4,200,000,000 US by NASA to develop a space...
The India Rape Epidemic
by ohomen171 on 19 Dec 2019 43 comments, latest a month ago
#indiarapeepidemicINDIAMade In IndiaIndian opposition politician Rahul Gandhi is facing sedition charges for a small rhyme that refers to a big problem.Speaking at a campaign event, the Congress Party honcho said...
by ohomen171 on 19 Dec 2019 43 comments, latest a month ago
#indiarapeepidemicINDIAMade In IndiaIndian opposition politician Rahul Gandhi is facing sedition charges for a small rhyme that refers to a big problem.Speaking at a campaign event, the Congress Party honcho said...
Some Thoughts On The Battle Of The Bulge 75 Years Later
by ohomen171 on 16 Dec 2019 8 comments, latest a month ago
#battleofthebulgeThis week 75 years ago the Battle of the Bulge began on the German border. It was Hitler's last attempt to stop the Americans and British from crashing into West...
by ohomen171 on 16 Dec 2019 8 comments, latest a month ago
#battleofthebulgeThis week 75 years ago the Battle of the Bulge began on the German border. It was Hitler's last attempt to stop the Americans and British from crashing into West...
Jack's Pearl Of Wisdom For Sunday 15 December
by ohomen171 on 15 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#pearlofwisdomhttps://33w44ft.
by ohomen171 on 15 Dec 2019 Posted a month ago
#pearlofwisdomhttps://33w44ft.
Please Take The Boris Johnson Victory Seriously
by ohomen171 on 14 Dec 2019 8 comments, latest a month ago
#trumpreelectionDear: Your Saturday newspaper. Boris Johnson won in the British elections. Donald Trump sees this as an indication that he will be swept back into office for a second term....
by ohomen171 on 14 Dec 2019 8 comments, latest a month ago
#trumpreelectionDear: Your Saturday newspaper. Boris Johnson won in the British elections. Donald Trump sees this as an indication that he will be swept back into office for a second term....
Fog Harvesting
by ohomen171 on 13 Dec 2019 2 comments, latest a month ago
#fogharvestingFoggy HarvestAccess to water isn’t easy for people living in arid climates.Despite the water scarcity, some of these regions – including Morocco and parts of southern and east Africa –...
by ohomen171 on 13 Dec 2019 2 comments, latest a month ago
#fogharvestingFoggy HarvestAccess to water isn’t easy for people living in arid climates.Despite the water scarcity, some of these regions – including Morocco and parts of southern and east Africa –...
A Nice Surprise On A Cold And A Rainy Afternoon
by ohomen171 on 7 Dec 2019 2 comments, latest 2 months ago
#newgeneratorAs some of you know, a 385 lb generator sits in front of our house. Its final resting place will be in the back yard near the kitchen. A 100-foot...
by ohomen171 on 7 Dec 2019 2 comments, latest 2 months ago
#newgeneratorAs some of you know, a 385 lb generator sits in front of our house. Its final resting place will be in the back yard near the kitchen. A 100-foot...
A Wonderful Surprise After 21 Years
by ohomen171 on 7 Dec 2019 Posted 2 months ago
#clothesstillfit21 years ago in 1998 I was broke and homeless. I slept on a concrete floor in a church each night. In those dark days, a non-profit agency helping the...
by ohomen171 on 7 Dec 2019 Posted 2 months ago
#clothesstillfit21 years ago in 1998 I was broke and homeless. I slept on a concrete floor in a church each night. In those dark days, a non-profit agency helping the...
A Cautionary Tale About Global Warming-You Can Spend Billions And Not Stop Sea Level Rise
by ohomen171 on 4 Dec 2019 3 comments, latest 2 months ago
#sealevelriseITALYSelfies and TearsThere was a poignant irony to a viral video of a tourist falling into the water in Venice while taking a selfie.The “Queen of the Adriatic” – one...
by ohomen171 on 4 Dec 2019 3 comments, latest 2 months ago
#sealevelriseITALYSelfies and TearsThere was a poignant irony to a viral video of a tourist falling into the water in Venice while taking a selfie.The “Queen of the Adriatic” – one...
Russia And China Sign The Contract Of The Century
by ohomen171 on 3 Dec 2019 Posted 2 months ago
#russiachinanaturalgasRUSSIATh Contract of the CenturyRussian and Chinese leaders oversaw the launch of the Power of Siberia pipeline on Monday, Russia’s most significant energy project in almost three decades and a...
by ohomen171 on 3 Dec 2019 Posted 2 months ago
#russiachinanaturalgasRUSSIATh Contract of the CenturyRussian and Chinese leaders oversaw the launch of the Power of Siberia pipeline on Monday, Russia’s most significant energy project in almost three decades and a...
Life's Simple Pleasures
by ohomen171 on 1 Dec 2019 2 comments, latest 2 months ago
#tablewinecompanypacificaSomet the small things give us so much pleasure. Elena and I braved the cold to go to Table Wine Company in Pacifica. Wineries ,brewers and cheese makers were there....
by ohomen171 on 1 Dec 2019 2 comments, latest 2 months ago
#tablewinecompanypacificaSomet the small things give us so much pleasure. Elena and I braved the cold to go to Table Wine Company in Pacifica. Wineries ,brewers and cheese makers were there....
Thanksgiving: The Invention Of A Tradition
by ohomen171 on 28 Nov 2019 3 comments, latest 2 months ago
#thanksgivinghistoryThe Invention of TraditionModern Thanksgiving in the US is mostly cozy and calm, with families coming together, turkey and stuffing on tables, and lines forming at stores for Black Friday...
by ohomen171 on 28 Nov 2019 3 comments, latest 2 months ago
#thanksgivinghistoryThe Invention of TraditionModern Thanksgiving in the US is mostly cozy and calm, with families coming together, turkey and stuffing on tables, and lines forming at stores for Black Friday...
A Special Thanks To The Cove Restaurant In Half Moon Bay, California
by ohomen171 on 28 Nov 2019 7 comments, latest 2 months ago
#thecoverestaurantA special thanks to Jettav DeFilippis and the team at The Cove. Tuesday afternoon I drove to The Cove to pick up things for our Thanksgiving dinner. One item was...
by ohomen171 on 28 Nov 2019 7 comments, latest 2 months ago
#thecoverestaurantA special thanks to Jettav DeFilippis and the team at The Cove. Tuesday afternoon I drove to The Cove to pick up things for our Thanksgiving dinner. One item was...
Some Final Thoughts On The Internment Of 120,000 Japanese Americans In World War II (amazon.com)
by ohomen171 on 26 Nov 2019 5 comments, latest 2 months ago
#japaneseamerican internment Let us return to the internment of some 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. The people taken into custody lost their farms, their homes, their cars and...
by ohomen171 on 26 Nov 2019 5 comments, latest 2 months ago
#japaneseamerican internment Let us return to the internment of some 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. The people taken into custody lost their farms, their homes, their cars and...
A Sad Moment In American History (amazon.com)
by ohomen171 on 25 Nov 2019 10 comments, latest 2 months ago
#japaneseinternmentMadame President: Your morning briefing...for Christmas two beloved family members are going to get a copy of Ansel Adam's Born Free and Equal:https://www.amazon.com/g It is pictures from the sad time...
by ohomen171 on 25 Nov 2019 10 comments, latest 2 months ago
#japaneseinternmentMadame President: Your morning briefing...for Christmas two beloved family members are going to get a copy of Ansel Adam's Born Free and Equal:https://www.amazon.com/g It is pictures from the sad time...
One Final Memory Of Veteran's Day
by ohomen171 on 12 Nov 2019 4 comments, latest 2 months ago
#veteransdayBefore we leave Veteran's Day, let me share with you my memories of coming back from war. I flew on a C-141 Starlifter from Danang to Travis Air Force Base...
by ohomen171 on 12 Nov 2019 4 comments, latest 2 months ago
#veteransdayBefore we leave Veteran's Day, let me share with you my memories of coming back from war. I flew on a C-141 Starlifter from Danang to Travis Air Force Base...
Veteran's Day 2019
by ohomen171 on 11 Nov 2019 1 comment, latest 2 months ago
#veteransdayMadame President: Your morning briefing...today is a holiday in many countries. We call it Veteran's Day. It was originally called Armistice Day. At 11:00 AM on November 11, 1918, World...
by ohomen171 on 11 Nov 2019 1 comment, latest 2 months ago
#veteransdayMadame President: Your morning briefing...today is a holiday in many countries. We call it Veteran's Day. It was originally called Armistice Day. At 11:00 AM on November 11, 1918, World...
Strict Enforcement Of Pacifica, California Parking Laws
by ohomen171 on 7 Nov 2019 4 comments, latest 3 months ago
#RV\homelessFrom September of 1996 to July 4, 1999, I was on and off homeless. I was so broke that I could not buy a car or an RV. Homeless shelters...
by ohomen171 on 7 Nov 2019 4 comments, latest 3 months ago
#RV\homelessFrom September of 1996 to July 4, 1999, I was on and off homeless. I was so broke that I could not buy a car or an RV. Homeless shelters...
A Brilliant Essay On Inequality
by ohomen171 on 4 Nov 2019 3 comments, latest 3 months ago
#inequalityWORLDBack to the FutureLately it’s been feeling a lot like 1968.Fifty-one years ago, Americans took to the streets demanding civil rights and an end to the Vietnam War. French students...
by ohomen171 on 4 Nov 2019 3 comments, latest 3 months ago
#inequalityWORLDBack to the FutureLately it’s been feeling a lot like 1968.Fifty-one years ago, Americans took to the streets demanding civil rights and an end to the Vietnam War. French students...
Do You Need A Degree From An Elite University To Have Success In Life?
by ohomen171 on 15 Sep 2019 64 comments, latest 3 months ago
#collegecheatingscandalMadame President: Your Sunday newspaper...I have many things to be proud of in you, Pedro, and Luah. All of you have incredible educational achievements. Of equal importance, all of you...
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by ohomen171 on 15 Sep 2019 64 comments, latest 3 months ago
#collegecheatingscandalMadame President: Your Sunday newspaper...I have many things to be proud of in you, Pedro, and Luah. All of you have incredible educational achievements. Of equal importance, all of you...
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