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Feminism/Marriage and Relationships

Yes, having it all does suck

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Over on Medium.com, Amy Westervelt wrote a very compelling article on being a working, middle-class mother in this modern day and age called “Having it al...

Concealed carry/Driving

Stopped by police while NOT carrying

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I recently posted an adventure I had the other night trying to find an emergency dentist in the middle of the night. One thing I omitted from that description i...

Absinthe

Distilling Absinthe — Part III

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

The United States Postal Service certainly had a weird way of delivering a package. I live in an apartment complex, meaning that packages that cannot be put in ...

Health care

Emergency dentistry

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Here in Kansas City there are a number of emergency services available. There are emergency rooms for emergency medical attention. The closest to where I live i...

Absinthe

Distilling Absinthe – Part II

Posted on February 6, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Now that we’re past the introduction, let’s actually get down to work, starting with a small aside on the table. I said in the previous section that...

Absinthe

Distilling another batch of Absinthe

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

It has been about a year since I last wrote about my wife’s computer, Absinthe. In that time the system has been running smoothly without any complaints. ...

FedEx

Thank you, FedEx

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I’ve written about FedEx a few times, including going so far as to write a couple articles talking about a complaint I had against them in late Q3 2014 (h...

Libertarianism/Vaccines

Doxing anti-vaxxers

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

If you click on the “Vaccines” category for this blog, you’ll find two other articles preceding this one. Vaccines is one topic that probably ...

Background checks/Due process

Reply to Nicholas Kristof

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Nicholas Kristof is a writer for the New York Times focusing on human rights, women’s rights, health and global affairs. As part of the SundayReview colum...

Due process/Second Amendment

Road Trip: A renewed view of the Second Amendment

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Recently I had the great opportunity to take a road trip with my wife to southern Nevada. Being a freshly-renewed permitted carrier of a concealed weapon from M...

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