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Espresso

Relieving some pressure

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 1 Comment

Update (2023-01-29): Let me shortcut this article by pointing you to this item: 51mm bottomless portafilter with basket. Or if you want one with a wooden handle...

Rights

Do not confront the employees

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I will always support a person’s natural rights, and that includes the rights to think what they want and speak their mind. I think I have made that quite...

Politics/Religion/Rights

Chick-Fil-A

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 2 Comments

An opinion is no longer merely a personal opinion when you start to put your money behind it. In the case of Chick-Fil-A, contrary to the assertions of one form...

Driving

Making it home

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

It’s been said that nothing makes you more aware of your mortality than nearly meeting it. Tonight, I met mine. An intersection along my route home in Kan...

Due process/Second Amendment

Punishing the innocent

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Had I had any inkling of what would’ve occurred later in the week, I would not have posted my previous article. That isn’t the first time I’ve...

Crime/Firearms and Ammunition/Second Amendment

Blaming guns

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

This seems to be the point of view, I’ve noticed: if a person kills another person with a knife, the killer is blamed, but if a person kills another with ...

Pledge of Allegiance

Focusing on the flag

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Speak to virtually any atheist in the United States and they’ll tell you that they don’t support the pledge of allegiance and find it to be a violat...

Life/Politics/Rights

They did not die defending our freedom

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

In the days before Facebook when e-mail was the more common form of communication around the Internet, there existed a type of e-mail that did wonders in destro...

Life

Kingdom

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Eventually every cat owner comes to discover that they do not own their cat, instead the cats are the rulers of the house, with taxes paid in the forms of cat f...

Life/Politics

Commentary on Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Mmm… Memorial Day. Allegedly this holiday, celebrated the last Monday on the calendar in the month of May each year, is where Americans take the time to r...

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