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Sheltering Walls



“THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love
Supermoon from St Augustine Florida and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated” ― Thomas Paine,
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Marie Laure
Nov 111 min read


Cows don't know what time it is!
From the Greenwich Observatory, England In the 1950's, the reason given for "changing the clocks" twice a year, was the farmers needed more daylight. "The cows don't know what time it is!", said a long-time farmer after all these years. In the 1970's during a man-made "energy crisis", I rose early to get in long lines with my neighbors to buy my share of gasoline for the week. Daylight Savings, fell in line with saving energy by providing more daylight. Okay . . . if you say
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Marie Laure
Nov 33 min read
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