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Exploring the Symbolic Significance of the Tree of Life, Serpent, and Kundalini

Perhaps I don't really understand what happened in the Garden of Eden. It's always seemed a confusing story -- Eve choosing the gift of knowledge by eating the symbolic fruit. Why do we attribute the light bringer of greater knowledge to the evil one? In ancient...

How bugs, war, and Ben Franklin’s joke led to Daylight Saving Time

Once again it's "Spring forward one hour" until we can "fall back one hour" in the Fall. When your government makes a law, no matter how it's justified, it sticks, like taxes.  And this one was updated not too long ago (just like taxes), so we have more weeks of the...

Did Benjamin Franklin start Daylight Saving Time?

Did Benjamin Franklin start Daylight Saving Time? The U.S. government extended it to eight months in 2007 (March to November). At one time the government said it saved energy. But that theory is not holding up anymore. Indiana found that we use more energy during...
Mormon Tea

Mormon Tea

Mormon Tea. Brigham Tea. The tea that some of the early Mormons drank, the approved tea I suppose and named after...

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The Accuser

The Accuser

"The Accuser" sounds like a character in a DC Comic book  --  like The Joker. But instead of telling jokes, this guy...

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Books of 2021

Books of 2021

Books I read or listened to on Audible in 2021:   Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes: Patronage, Honor,...

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Getting Gold Pure

Getting Gold Pure

I lived in gold country -- the mother lode where gold was first discovered in California. I've learned something about...

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The Tohu wa-bohu

The Tohu wa-bohu

Chaos always sounds bad. It makes you wonder if chaos is necessary -- is it avoidable? Wouldn't the world be a better...

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