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Conservative politics, links, surprises. Now (2026) in its twenty-seventh year!

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Many years ago, a flight I took into Lima, Peru arrived late at night. From a taxi on my way to the hotel, I saw all sorts of military people patroling the streets. It reminded me of a war zone. How awful, I thought. And now we have the same situation here. How awful.


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Website updated: Monday, January 26, 2026.
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Next update planned for Monday, February 9, 2026.




Philosophy of conservatives: Live and let live!

Philosophy of liberals: Comply or die!


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My Most Recent Video(s)

Dot "Come, See." (December 2025.)
Dot "Unfamiliar Faces." (December 2025.)


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NEW LINKS


Covid and Related

. Dot "Emails Show Fauci, Collins Plotting to Circumvent 'Impressive' Data for COVID Natural Immunity."


Education and Propaganda

. Dot "Note to the Woke: Mandated 'White Supremacy' Struggle Sessions Violate the First Amendment."
. Dot "The Public School Shell Game Makes Phantom Daycares Look Tiny."



Global Warming Nonsense




Government Run Amuck

. Dot "Socialist Mayor Ordering Liberals to Track ICE Agents Days after Deadly Attack."
. Dot "Philadelphia DA Threatens Prosecution of ICE Agents."
. Dot "Bronx Building Touted by Mamdani as Affordable Housing Model Has 194 Code Violations."
. Dot "California Loses $1 Trillion as Billionaires Flee State over 5% Wealth Tax."



Just-for-Fun

. Dot "US Reportedly Relied on Novel Technology to Seize Venezuela's Leader." Very interesting, if true.



Must-Read (or Must-View or Must-Listen)

. Dot "Masters of Seduction, an Introduction." I don't agree with everything presented here, but the article is certainly thought provoking.
. Dot "How a Fraud Scheme Nearly Gained Access to the White House."
. Dot "Minnesota Is Rejecting Federal Sovereignty. The Insurrection Act Exists for this Moment."
. Dot "Following ICE Is Illegal, No Matter what Judge Menendez Claims."
. Dot "NATO and the Unspoken Strategy that Kept Europe Peaceful."
. Dot "How a False Nuclear Narrative Is Hardening Ukraine against Peace."



Other

. Dot "I Was There on January 6: A Ground-Level View of the Capitol Riot."
. Dot "A Bikini, a Ban, and the Export of Fear: How Authoritarian Speech Laws Chase Americans Abroad."
. Dot "Geo-engineering CRACKDOWN."
. Dot "China and Russia Make a Dangerous Arctic Power Grab."
. Dot "ICE IGNORES Sanctuary Laws."
. Dot "Desperate Power Grab: Iran's Regime Tries to Save Itself."
. Dot "A New Space Age Needs Real Power, America Is Delivering It."
. Dot "Never Talk to the Police, Especially if You Are Innocent."
. Dot "Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino Reveals Shocking News after Leaving FBI."
. Dot "Looking Ahead, 2026 Could Be America's Next Economic Boom." It will be, unless Liberals have their way.
. Dot "Trump's 'Art of the Deal' Was Always 'The Art of War'."
. Dot "George Soros' Origin Story -- and Why It Matters Now."
. Dot "Federal RAIDS Force University Medical SHUTDOWN."
. Dot "Greenlanders Sspeak out against Danish Rule after Decades of Forced Sterilization, Poor Living Conditions: 'They Stole Our Future'."
. Dot "NYC Socialists Mustering Army of 4,000 Anti-ICE Activists to Bring Minnesota Tactics to Big Apple." This will not end well.
. Dot "Trump BYPASSES UN with Bombshell New Requirement."
. Dot "Ellison Defends Church Disruption as Protest after Activists Shut down Service in St. Paul."
. Dot "Full Self-Driving Will Cut Auto Insurance Costs in Half."
. Dot "Trump Confirms the US Used New Sonic Weapon."



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SPECIAL LINKS -- A Collection
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A SAMPLING of
MY ARTICLES and STORIES
Dot "A Few Questions"
Dot "A Few Words about Black Lives Matter"
Dot "A Few Words about Diversity"
Dot "A Few Words about Reparations"
Dot "A Few Words about White Privilege"
Dot "A Look at Global Warming"
Dot "A Look at Islam"
Dot "A Perfect Day to Die"
Dot "A Talk with God"
Dot "Airport Security"
Dot "Al Gore's Big Announcement"
Dot "Alex in Wonderland"
Dot "Another Presidential Candidate"
Dot "Banned Words"
Dot "Covid-19 -- Some contrary information"
Dot "Charlie Kirk." A list of links to Charlie Kirk debates.
Dot "First Day of Kindergarten"
Dot "Hair-Raising Tale"
Dot "Happy Birthday, Dad"
Dot "Hate"
Dot "Hillary, Was That You?"
Dot "I Used to Think . . ."
Dot "I'd Like to Know"
Dot "In Pursuit of a Satisfying and Successful Life"
Dot "Internet Scam"
Dot "It's Time"
Dot "Janet and Jack"
Dot "Magic Shoes"
Dot "Managed Spontaneity"
Dot "Marriage and Family"
Dot "Memorable Moments"
Dot "Murder Investigation"
Dot "Nine-Tenths of a Century"
Dot "Of Course You're a Racist"
Dot "Passing Moments -- A couple of poems"
Dot "Presidential IQ Test"
Dot "Riots Are Us".

Dot "She Was so Beautiful"
Dot "The Beehive"
Dot "The Big Experiment"
Dot "The Day America Died"
Dot "The Despicables Museum"
Dot "The First 18"
Dot "The Plan"
Dot "The Racism Hoax"
Dot "The Shepherd and the Beggar"
Dot "The Social Scene"
Dot "The Story of Christine"
Dot "To Bring This Fine President Down"
Dot "To See or Not to See? That Is the Question"
Dot "Twice Twenty Tiny Tales Plus Ten"
Dot "Two Incidents"
Dot "Two Irrefutable Facts"
Dot "Updated Nursery Rhymes"
Dot "What Leftists Want"
Dot "What's Marriage?"
Dot "What's the Score?"

MOST of MY VIDEOS
Dot "7 Videos." (November 2022.)
Dot "A Brief Fireside Chat." (March 2023.)
Dot "A Few Days in Iceland." (September 2015.)
Dot "Africa on My Mind." (February 2023.)
Dot "A Lake Called Michigan." (July 2018.)
Dot "Amazing Photos." (January 2022.)
Dot "Animal Oddities." (January 2025.)
Dot "Animals Are Wild." (August 2019.)
Dot "Aren't Shoes Sweet." (November 2024.)
Dot "Art." (June 2019.)
Dot "A Song to Sing Ya." (February 2023.)
Dot "Beauty in Black and White." (August 2020.)
Dot "Beauty in the World." (November 2013.)
Dot "Beauty to Behold -- Animals." (September 2018.)
Dot "Beauty to Behold -- Man-Made Things." (October 2018.)
Dot "Beauty to Behold -- Nature." (October 2018.)
Dot "Beauty to Behold -- People." (October 2018.)
Dot "Cars." (October 2020.)
Dot "Changes." (July 2021.)
Dot "Circles." (May 2013.)
Dot "Columbus Found the World Is Round." (September 2023.)
Dot "Come, See." (December 2025.)
Dot "Crazy." (August 2022.)
Dot "Cultural Marxism." (May 2021.)
Dot "Did You Know? Part 1." (March 2022.)
Dot "Did You Know? Part 2." (March 2022.)
Dot "Do Tell - Covid19." (April 2023.)
Dot "Dogs." (February 2019.)
Dot "Equity." (April 2023.)
Dot "Evolution Again." (March 2014.)
Dot "Exceptional." (April 2017.)
Dot "Expressions
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Dot "Funny." (June 2023.)
Dot "Global Warming -- Some Points to Ponder." (June, 2021)
Dot "Hobbies." (May 2020.)
Dot "Ho Ho Ho." (December 2020.)
Dot "How Could It Be?" (December 2024.)
Dot "How Many?" (May 2020.)
Dot "I Never Thought that I Would See . . .." (June 2024.)
Dot "I Think that I Shall Never See . . .." (February 2024.)
Dot "If a Child Is Told . . ." (November 2023.)
Dot "If I Were." (May 2025.)
Dot "If I Were this Person." (April 2025.)
Dot "Is the Fat Lady about to Sing?" (July, 2020)
Dot "It Had to Be You." (September 2017.)
Dot "I've Grown Accustomed to Your Face." (June, 2021)
Dot "Joe Biden and Donald Trump Talk." (November 2023.)
Dot "Learn to Sing." (August 2018.)
Dot "Leftists." (November 2018.)
Dot "Look Again." (October 2014.)
Dot "Love." (May 2020.)
Dot "More than One." (January, 2023)
Dot "Men and Women." (May 2023.)
Dot "Music Awards for Singers." (September 2023.)
Dot "My Blue Sweater." (March 2023.)
Dot "Numbers." (February 2022.)
Dot "Occupations." (July 2021.)
Dot "Oh, Africa." (February 2019.)
Dot "Oh, Daddy." (November 2022.)
Dot "Oil." (March 2023.)
Dot "Old Hack Joe." (December 2023.)
Dot "Passing Thoughts." (March 2025.)
Dot "Old Photographs." (August 2021.)
Dot "People Who Lie." (June 2023.)
Dot "Photoshopped." (January 2021.)
Dot "Pictures to Ponder." (September 2020.)
Dot "Predictions." (January 2021.)
Dot "Questions." (June 2021.)
Dot "Quintessential Quotations." (December 2023.)
Dot "Re-Imagined Song Lyrics." (August 2025.)
Dot "Sing a Silly Song." (January, 2023)
Dot "So, Live It Well!" (July 2015.)
Dot "Special Places." (May 2020.)
Dot "Street Art." (July 2020.)
Dot "Tales of Famous People." (May 2023.)
Dot "That Old Quartet." (January 2021.)
Dot "The Amazing Human Being." (April 2021.)
Dot "The Lyin' King." (July 2024.)
Dot "The Night before Christmas." (December 2023.)
Dot "The Red, White, and Blue." (February 2023.)
Dot "The Greatest Gift." (August 2017.)
Dot "The Universe." (April 2024.)
Dot "The Wisdom of Kamala Harris." (July 2024.)
Dot "The World Association of Animated Things." (October 2023.)
Dot "Then and Now." (May 2015.)
Dot "Three Cheers to the Comics." (November 2023.)
Dot "To Africa with Love." (September 2014.)
Dot "To Be or Not to Be? Illustrated." (August 2024.)
Dot "Tomorrow." (September 2022.)
Dot "Transformations." (February 2025.)
Dot "Unfamiliar Faces." (December 2025.)
Dot "Uninteresting Things." (January 2022.)
Dot "What Does Joe Biden Do for Fun?"
Dot "When Is a Man a Woman?" (May 2023.)
Dot "Where Have We Been Led?" (February 2014.)
Dot "Who Are You?" (March 2021.)
Dot "Who's in the News?" (March 2024.)
Dot "Why We Say Things." (June 2024.)


SOME of the SONGS I'VE WRITTEN and SUNG

Dot "Enjoy the Moment" (Lyrics.)
Dot "I'm Thankful" (Lyrics.) Sung to "There's the Door," by Jason Silver. This is a new recording (2-16-24) of the song I first recorded in 2014.
Dot "Just with a Smile," (Lyrics) Sung to "Ready," by Phil Garrod and Scot Schreer.
Dot "The William Tell Overture on a Drunken Saturday Afternoon
." (I must offer my apologies to Gioachino Rossini for trampling on his overture, and my thanks to Claudine Gay for the example she set.)
Dot "What Would Be Better than Christmas?" (Lyrics, 2022.)
Dot "
What Will Tomorrow Bring?" (Lyrics. 2022.)


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Some of My Travel
Adventures

. . .Dot 1955 Trip to Europe.
. . .Dot 1982: Africa Safari

. . .Dot 1988: Adventure in Peru
. . .Dot 1992: Destinations Down
. . . . Under
. . .Dot 1994: The Great Africa Safari
. . . . Adventure

. . .Dot 1996: Africa Adventure
. . .Dot 1998: Africa Adventure
. . .Dot 2001: The Great Amazon
. . . . Adventure

. . .Dot 2002: A Trip to Costa Rica
. . .Dot 2003: Going Ape in Uganda
. . .Dot 2004: Under Africa's Spell
. . .Dot 2005: A Taste of Tanzania
. . .Dot 2006: Africa Safari
. . .Dot 2013: Another Glimpse of
. . . . Africa
. . .Dot 2014: To Africa, with Love.
. . .Dot 2015: A Few Days in Iceland.
. . .Dot Favorite Africa Photos
. . .Dot Travel Memories
. . .Dot Travel Tales

Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots
. . .Dot Aren't Shoes Sweet (video)
. . .Dot What Shoes to Wear
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots II
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots III
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots IV
. . .Dot Wild, Wild Shoes & Boots V
. . .Dot Shoes & Boots -- A
. . . . Collection


A Sampling of My Son Bob's Writings

. . .Dot "Retirement Speech"
. . .Dot "New Employee Welcome"
. . .Dot "A Loaf of Wheat Bread's
. . . . .Dream-Life Is Thwarted by
. . . . . Matzo"
. . .Dot "From Spam" (About one third
. . . . .down the page.)
. . .Dot "Heaven's Application"
. . .Dot "The Bus"
. . .Dot "Man Released"
. . .Dot "Dearly Departed"
. . .Dot "Beefcake Factory: April 2020
. . . . .Covid Message to Patrons"
. . .Dot "Free Fiction: Death Job
. . . . .Cover Letter"
. . .Dot "Obit"
. . .Dot "Dear Diary"
. . .Dot "Cache Work"
. . .Dot "It Must Be 5:30 Again"
. . .Dot "Just Hanging on"
. . .Dot "Letter of Acceptance"
. . .Dot "Lottery Winners"
. . .Dot "Ratzass: Unreleased Press
. . . . .Release"
. . .Dot "Some Texting"
. . .Dot "Sparked"
. . .Dot "Taped to Our Door"
. . .Dot "The Culling"

My Son Tim's Spoof

. . .Dot "Take This Swab and Stuff
. . . . .It"

My Son Tim's Travels
. . .Dot 1985: Tokyo, Hong Kong
. . .Dot 1988: Galapagos
. . .Dot 1990: Africa

My Brother Jim's Travels
. . .Dot Observations on an
. . . . .Adventure to Amazonas

My Parents' Travels
. . .Dot Europe -- 1956



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