Category Archives: Opinion

“Shining A Cleansing Light on the (Ongoing) January 6th Insurrection” from For The Weekend…June 10, 2022

Posted on June 10, 2022 by dewelch

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“Sometimes You Need To Get Away” from For The Weekend…June 3, 2022

Posted on June 3, 2022 by dewelch

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“The Need To Take Action” from For the Weekend…May 27, 2022

Posted on May 27, 2022 by dewelch

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🗞 “No More Heroes” and more from For The Weekend…May 20, 2022

Posted on May 20, 2022 by dewelch

Subscribe and Forward This To A Friend Today! Contents: Essay: No More Heroes Video: Tropical Butterfly from svete_px on Instagram The Museum Where Everything Is on Display How To Strategically Choose What Nonfiction Book To Read Next These Are America’s … Continue reading →

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“Enough Versus All” and more from For The Weekend…May 13, 2022

Posted on May 13, 2022 by dewelch

Subscribe and Forward This To A Friend Today! Contents: Essay: Enough Versus All Video: Strandbeest Evolution 2021 A Search Engine That Finds You Weird Old Books On Writing: An Abecedarian Garden Gear To Covet, And To Give, With Ken Druse … Continue reading →

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“Pile Up and Pile On” from For The Weekend…May 6,.2022

Posted on May 6, 2022 by dewelch

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“Do Something” from For The Weekend…April 29,.2022

Posted on April 29, 2022 by dewelch

Subscribe and Forward This To A Friend Today! Read the entire newsletter in your browser   Do Something Every day it seems we are faced with news stories of some atrocious, abusive, and even deadly policies and actions. Most recently, … Continue reading →

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“Live free or die: Death is not the worst of evils.” from For The Weekend…April 15,.2022

Posted on April 22, 2022 by dewelch

Subscribe and Forward This To A Friend Today! Read the entire newsletter in your browser Live free or die: Death is not the worst of evils. The phrase ‘Live Free Or Die” (the motto of the State of New Hampshire) has … Continue reading →

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“Evil and/or Stupid” from For The Weekend…April 15,.2022

Posted on April 15, 2022 by dewelch

Subscribe and Forward This To A Friend Today! Read the entire newsletter in your browser   Photo by Brandi Alexandra on Unsplash Evil and/or Stupid I came across this excellent long review article on the nature of evil this week and it led … Continue reading →

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“Life” Intrudes This Week from For The Weekend…April 8, 2022

Posted on April 8, 2022 by dewelch

Subscribe and Forward This To A Friend Today! Near Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles Read the entire newsletter in your browser   “Life” Intrudes This Week Life often intrudes and makes a mockery of the “best plans of mice and … Continue reading →

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“It only takes one person. Why not you?” from For The Weekend…April 1, 2022

Posted on April 1, 2022 by dewelch

Subscribe and Forward This To A Friend Today! Nasturtiums in the Garden Read the entire newsletter in your browser   It only takes one person. Why not you? As can clearly be seen from history and current events. it only … Continue reading →

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“Our systems are too slow for our reality” from For The Weekend…March 25, 2022

Posted on March 25, 2022 by dewelch

Subscribe and Forward This To A Friend Today! Flowering Now: Cherry-leafed Plum Blossoms In The Neighborhood 1 Read the entire newsletter in your browser Our systems are too slow for our reality Looking back over my 58-year lifetime I can … Continue reading →

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“Being affected by the world but only affecting our small portion of it” by Douglas E. Welch [Audio] [Podcast]

Posted on February 27, 2022 by dewelch

“Being affected by the world but only affecting our small portion of it”Douglas E. Welch Listen to this essay Subscribe to my “For the weekend…” newsletter These last two years and more seem like a never-ending progression of one crisis … Continue reading →

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“Being affected by the world but only affecting our small portion of it” from For the Weekend…February 25, 2022

Posted on February 25, 2022 by dewelch

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“Playing Defense” from For The Weekend…February 11, 2022

Posted on February 11, 2022 by dewelch

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