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Desert Near Lashkargah Afghanistan
Solitary Figure, Lashkargah area in Afghanistan. Photograph by William Julius Allen, scanned recently from a slide originally made in 1970 Google Maps Area View showing desert around Lashkargah (red and white line) The name, Wikipedia, LashkargahLashkargāh (Pashto: لښکرګاه; Persian: لشکرگاه), historically called Bost or Boost (بست، بوست), is a city in southwestern Afghanistan and the capital of Helmand Province. It is located in Lashkargah District, where the Arghandab… Continue reading Desert Near Lashkargah Afghanistan
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http://www.azquotes.com/quote/546665 That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the accepted creed, political as well as religious, is a mark of disaffection; where denunciation, without specification or backing, takes the place of evidence; where orthodoxy chokes freedom of dissent;… Continue reading Learn ed
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This is what Google Bard said about baking halibut
The best temperature to bake halibut filet is 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Halibut filets should be baked for 12-14 minutes, or until they are opaque and flake easily with a fork. If you want a nice brown top, you can broil the halibut filets for the last 2 minutes of cooking. Here are some tips for… Continue reading This is what Google Bard said about baking halibut
Yellow
Yellow has never been my favorite color. It's all right, but it's not blue and it seems a bit gaudy. Still, the world would be a lesser place without daffodils, van Gogh, and butter. At least for a few days, I intend to keep my eye out for yellow, and when I spot some yellow,… Continue reading Yellow
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Murphy’s Law and its various variations
I am preaching at Lake Mahopac UMC this weekend (service is at 10, location of church). The sermon is entitled “The Basic Rules” and I hope to have … Murphy’s Law and its various variations A very fine read