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list of alternate search engines

January 23 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, Interesting, Uncategorized

You have to try these: Try each searching for the same word. Try several words and see which provides results most appropriate for what you generally look for. I have found there is a wide difference in what is returned. Some seem to “ignore” .org websites. But it’s a good list. You are NOT STUCK with GOOGLE!... Read more

Daily deaths

May 18 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Interesting

I finally found a graphic on daily deaths for a number of diseases to help put COVID-19 deaths in perspective. Very helpful. Thanks to informationisbeautiful.net

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Why Walking Matters—Now More Than Ever – WSJ

April 18 | Posted by mrossol | Health, Interesting

I share just FYI. I have not way to verify the proposition. mrossol

Why does walking make us feel good? We all know that a satisfying stroll changes our outlook. Perhaps we realize it all the more today, when so many of us are hunkered down and this simple... Read more

don't start with "at least…"

April 10 | Posted by mrossol | Interesting, Personal Development

WSJ 4/10/2020By Jessie Stuart

A friend posted on Facebook that her son’s college had closed for the rest of the year: “He and his friends are devastated.” I scrolled down to the comments. “At least he’s not a senior!” someone offered. “My daughter will never get to go back to campus.” Later I read a tweet from a... Read more

Iran-Contra Was a Better Class of Scandal

December 9 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Interesting, Noonan

As good a summary of Iran-Contra as I have heard in a long time.

WSJ  12/7/2019
During presidential scandals, members of the media often speak of the Iran-Contra affair. I’m not sure they really understand it. In retrospect that scandal was distinguished by two central, shaping characteristics. First, it was different from other scandals in... Read more

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s best advice

September 4 | Posted by mrossol | Interesting, Personal Development

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/31/billionaire-investor-warren-buffetts-best-advice.html?utm_source=pocket-newtab This one is for my children. This is good, good advice. Berkshire Hathaway CEO and self-made billionaire Warren Buffett turned 89 on Friday, August 30. He’s also celebrating his 13th wedding anniversary with his wife, Astrid. In honor of the Oracle of Omaha’s big day, CNBC Make It rounded up seven of his best pieces of life advice. Marry the right person 1 Buffett... Read more

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