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Spartan Mothers
Mother’s Day is despised by many people as a holiday full of sentiment and empty of any thought and meaning. Many see it as just another commercial occasion to sell flowers, candy and bath oils. Part of the reason for … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Authors, Child Rearing, Family
Tagged mothers day, powerful women, Sparta, Spartan Mothers, tough love, unconditional love, Vacuum County, women's rights
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Angelique’s Lament, a Dark Shadows Filksong
When I was ten years old, my family moved to the United States for good. I was very lonely, and I didn’t have any friends. (For a fictionalized account of what I was going through, read my story The Punky-Wunkies.) … Continue reading
Posted in Lyricists, Movies and Films, Music
Tagged Angelique, Angelique's Lament, Dark Shadows, filk, filksong, girl scouts, lyrics, on my honor
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Remembering the Mount Carmel Massacre
Nineteen years ago, on April 19, 1993, the United States government, through the agency of the ATF and with assistance of other agencies, completed a siege against innocent citizens in their homes with a fiery inferno that took the lives of all … Continue reading
Traveling with Cabeza de Vaca: Introduction
This is going to be a recurring feature of PubWages, a column about the writings and travels and life of Cabeza de Vaca. Continue reading
Stray Dogs and Stray Children
Can dogs use money? Can they keep a budget, save for a rainy day and buy food, knowing how much it will cost? If somebody steals from them, will they be able to stand up for their rights? Do dogs … Continue reading
Update On MO SB 666: It’s Going to the Senate Floor
Here is an important update about SB 666. If you have not read about it before, you can catch up by reading my previous pub about it: http://www.pubwages.com/21/supporters-of-project-bow-call-your-state-legislators-to-defeat-sb-666 Since I last wrote about this bill that threatens to put an … Continue reading
Supporters of Project Bow: Call your State Legislators to Defeat SB 666
Help stop SB 666! Call your Missouri state senator today! Continue reading
Posted in Animals and Pets, Apes and Language, Opinion Pieces and Editorials
Tagged apes, financial burden, legislation, Missouri, missouri politicians, Non-human, Non-human Primate Act, people responsible, Primate Act, Project Bow, SB 666, Senator Muntzlinger, state intervention in private matters
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Review of The Secret of a Long Journey by Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
Like a tapestry woven over centuries of history, The Secret of a Long Journey (Floricanto Press 2012) by Sandra Shwayder Sanchez weaves in and out of the old world and the new, covering and converging stories from sixteenth century … Continue reading
The Few Who Count is now on Kindle
My first novel, The Few Who Count, came out in 1985. I started writing it in 1977, when I had not yet turned seventeen. I finished writing it when I was not quite twenty-three. After two years of sending it … Continue reading
You Don’t Need to be a Pacifist to Support Ron Paul
Many people support Ron Paul’s domestic plans, but they balk when they listen to what he has to say about foreign policy. It does not help that many of Ron Paul’s supporters are in fact pacifists who talk about how … Continue reading