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Deadly Intolerance Is The Worse Blasphemy

I am very sickened and extremely sad about the tremendous evil unleashed yesterday in Paris that killed 12 innocent human beings.  This deadly intolerance of others, fueled by vile and evil hate is everywhere of epidemic proportions. Any of us could be victims, of these heinous incarnations of evil, masking as  human beings, who feel …

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Scandalous Glory Seekers Risk Death Of Others on Mont Blanc

For ages Mont Blanc was officially called “les montagnes maudit”(cursed mountains) where one of the major summits, Mont Maudit retains that name. Lately the mayor of Saint Gervais Les Bains,  the administrative commune of Mont Blanc, Jean Marc Peillex,  has been feeling cursed himself in dealing with all the crazies on the slopes. With the …

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Bastille Day Celebration, Another Perspective

The French national holiday was yesterday, and as usual I had mixed feelings about the “celebration”.    This all stems from my own perspective and some very strong visceral feelings I have had about the origin of the whole historical event. The first and last time I visited the Conciergerie, a former prison, where a …

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What I Have Learned After Two Years Of Blogging

I started this blog on June the 14th, 2012, and in two short years it has grown quite a bit, according to my stats, increasing by almost 1000%.  There were two main reasons why I wanted to blog, one spiritual and one personal, which I will entail later. After two years and 183 articles, I …

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Parthenon; Ravaged by A Very Narcissistic Thief

The view of the Acropolis/ Parthenon from my room at night was truly magical and enthralling, but I had no idea about the feelings that would envelop me the next day.  I also had no idea that on that very sacred hill dedicated to the Goddess Athena occurred the most despicable, abdominal vandalism in history. …

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Winning an Olympic Medal; Exploitation for Glory

The media is flooded with news of our high-powered Olympic athletes who have sacrificed all to win.  Many have spent the most precious years of their childhood shoved and pummeled towards winning. Years of grueling training, three to five hours a day for a moment of glory.  A glory indeed well deserved!  But at what …

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