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The Dark Ages: A New Book, an Old Idea and a Quick Post

Posted on November 10, 2021 by Brian H. Gill

I saw another The New York Times item in my Google News feed this morning: “Scholars Cringe at the Term ‘Dark Ages.’ Dan Jones Explains Why. The New York Times • Yesterday As I said Monday, I don’t and won’t … Continue reading →

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Science, Religion, COVID-19 and an Unexpected Opinion

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Brian H. Gill

If you haven’t already, you’ll soon read about a new development in the war between science and religion. “How Covid Raised the Stakes of the War Between Faith and Science” Tish Harrison Warren, The New York Times (November 7, 2021) … Continue reading →

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October 25, 2021: A Blue Day in Sauk Centre

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Brian H. Gill

October’s weather isn’t necessarily “bright blue,” here in the Upper Midwest. But today was a bright blue day. So I spent a little time this afternoon, sitting on the front stoop, enjoying sunshine and what autumn colors we have this … Continue reading →

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New on My Blogroll+: mr o shays (Still Learning)

Posted on October 19, 2021 by Brian H. Gill

I’ve added “mr o shays (Still Learning)” to my link list page: Blogroll+ > Bloggers and other writers. And, while I was at it, reviewed and updated the page’s other links. Now I really should start writing. Or maybe get … Continue reading →

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“Red Sky at Night Sailors Delight….”

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Brian H. Gill

Wednesday’s rain lasted all day. Almost all day. As afternoon turned into evening the sky cleared, and I saw clouds in the east. This photo looks across our back yard. And now I really ought to get back to writing … Continue reading →

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