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24Mar

Japanese Ancient Forestry Technique Produces High-Grade Lumber

dgrBlog, History, nature, Non-Fiction, Words

ANCIENT HISTORY Japan’s Ancient Forestry Technique Produces High-Grade Lumber With No Need to Chop Down Trees The daisugi technique, like bonsai, is a forestry technique that involves heavily pruning the…

21Mar

How To Escape The Age Of Mass Delusion

dgrAnalysis, Blog, History, Non-Fiction, Words

“Crowds and Power,” by Elias Canetti, is a classic work that explores in detail the draw of the crowd for human beings. With the continued chipping away of the…

24Feb

Quebec’s Magpie River becomes first in Canada to be granted legal personhood | National Observer

dgrBlog, nature, Words

In a first for Canadians, a river in Côte-Nord, Que., has been granted legal personhood by the local municipality of Minganie and the Innu Council of Ekuanitshit. The Magpie River,…

26Jan

Technology: not for everyone

dgrBlog, economics, Technology

author unkown “I spent an hour in the bank with my dad, as he had to transfer some money. I couldn't resist myself and asked... ''Dad, why don't we activate…

26Jan

Merck Scraps COVID Vaccines; Says It’s More Effective To Get The Virus And Recover – Summit News

dgrBlog, economics

Vaccine manufacturer Merck has abandoned development of two coronavirus vaccines, saying that after extensive research it was concluded that the shots offered less protection than just contracting the virus itself…

02Jan

Musician Tips

dgrBlog, Non-Fiction, Publishing, Words

Author Unknown There is a lot more than just playing your horn.The following are some things to keep in mind in the music business:BE PATIENTSHOW UPSHOW UP ON TIMEBE PATIENTALWAYS…

01Jan

DEPRESSION TIPS

dgrBlog, Non-Fiction, Publishing, Words

Author unknown Shower. Not a bath, a shower. Use water as hot or cold as you like. You don’t even need to wash. Just get in under the water and…

31Dec

Max Born knew then what we are learning now.

dgrBlog, Non-Fiction, Publishing, Words

by: Max Born December 29 at 3:26 PM · Probably many of you know that my grandfather, of the same name, was a very famous man who practically invented Quantum…

29Dec

Does It Make Sense Now

dgrBlog, Non-Fiction, Publishing, Words

by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. "A New York Times reporter asked me yesterday about the “conspiracy theory” that Bill Gates is developing injectable chip to store vaccine records. "Here are…

22Dec

Vaccine Side Effects

dgrBlog, Editorial, Non-Fiction, Words

author unknown IMPORTANT CONFIRMATION OF THE WORST The shocking reason why Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine requires storage at -70C ... because it contains experimental nanotech components that have NEVER been used…

22Dec

Five Key Events

dgrBlog, Non-Fiction, Words

by John Rappaport This article is a summary. I’ve written extensively on each of the five key events. ONE: The false claim that a new virus was discovered and isolated.…

22Dec

Coronavirus and Island X-24

dgrBlog, Fiction, Prose, Publishing, Words

by Jon Rappoport | December 22, 2020 @ No More Fake News (Dot) com Coronavirus and Island X-24 There was a small island. Amazingly, it had never been claimed by…

15Dec

Greenbelt: Oak Ridges Moraine

dgrBlog, Lyrics, Music, Prose, Words

MORAINE SONG There's a fortune underground There's a future in the trees If we save it and don't pave it We can share the summer breeze What do we…

15Dec

Talent?

dgrBlog, Publishing, Words

By Kurt Vonnegut: (one minute read - potentially life changing...) “When I was 15, I spent a month working on an archeological dig. I was talking to one of the…

15Dec

Smoke Blessing

dgrBlog, Non-Fiction, Words

author unknown A Native American Smoke Blessing Oh Great Spirit, I raise smoke to the four sacred winds and the four corners, so that the blessings can reach my brothers…

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