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Category Archives: Freedom
Rumination XXVI – The Truce of the Bear
This must be a good week for Kipling. My last post centered on a poem by Kipling that my Mom often quoted when I was young: “The Gods of the Copybook Headings” This one focuses on another one of Kipling’s … Continue reading
Rumination XXIII – What Are You Willing To Die For?
The RT had the opportunity to travel Deep into the Heart of the Great Republic of Texas last week. A conference in San Antonio gave me an opportunity to stroll through the plaza in front of The Shrine of Texas … Continue reading
Rumination XXII – We Must Be VERY Careful
Earlier this week, I posted a photo on Facebook that compared a quotation from a current political figure about the value of the state over the individual with a very similar quote from Adolph Hitler (his quote in the photo … Continue reading
Posted in America, Freedom, Leadership, Respect, Tyranny
Tagged America, Hitler, Jesus, politics
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Rumination XIX– R.I.P. Coal; Long Live the Dictatorship (Secui Ultima)
Those who might be sensitive about some of the things that the RT writes please take note. The “unfriend” and “unfollow” links are always available and close at hand. Thank you in advance.) It appears that the RT may have … Continue reading
Posted in America, Electric Power, Freedom, Tyranny, Uncategorized
Tagged Cap and Trade, Carbon Pollution, Coal, Dictatorship, Electric Power, Freedom, Natural Gas, Tyrannny
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Rumination XVIII – R.I.P. Coal; Long Live the Dictatorship (Secui Duos)
(Those who might be sensitive about some of the things that the RT writes please take note. The “unfriend” and “unfollow” links are always available and close at hand. Thank you in advance.) OK, so where did we leave off … Continue reading
Posted in America, Electric Power, Freedom, Tyranny
Tagged CO2, Coal, Electric Power, Electricity, Emissions, EPA, Fossil Fuel, Natural Gas, Power, Tyranny
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Rumination XVII – R.I.P. Coal; Long Live the Dictatorship
(Those who might be sensitive about some of the things that the RT writes please take note. The “unfriend” and “unfollow” links are always available and close at hand. Thank you in advance.) You have probably heard a bit about … Continue reading
Rumination XV – We Simply Lost the Will
Last Spring, I had the opportunity to accompany my youngest child to the US Space and Rocket Center (aka Space Camp) in Huntsville, Alabama; my third trip in six years. Each time I’ve been, the program there has become more … Continue reading
Posted in America, Freedom, Leadership, Responsibility
Tagged America, Apollo, Gemini, Mercury, Moon, NASA, Space, Space Camp
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Rumination XIII – The Greatest Generation
A few months ago, I had the distinct privilege of being part of a “Welcome Home” reception for a group of WWII Veterans at our local airport. Honor Flight, a non-profit group that makes it possible for WWII vets to … Continue reading
Posted in America, Freedom, Leadership, Respect, Responsibility
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Rumination IX – Something I Have To Write
Before I launch into my latest post, you need to know one thing: I write mostly for me. Others may like some of what I have to say, but for the most part, writing for me is a cathartic exercise. … Continue reading
Posted in 2nd Amendment, America, Freedom
Tagged 2nd Amendment, Boston, Common Sense, Freedom, Morality, Responsibility, Sandy Hook
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Ruminations of a Misplaced Texan 