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Energy/Life

Window films

Posted on July 17, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 1 Comment

I typically don’t talk much about energy efficiency. Living in an apartment, unless you can negotiate with the property management about your appliances, ...

Driving/Life

Drive safe out there

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

It’s become something of a reflex for me. Whenever I part company with someone, I tend to almost instinctively say “drive safe”, or something ...

Life

Impeccable timing

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

This past Friday, June 26, I met an elderly gentleman. He wasn’t in the best of health, but he still seemed to have some spirits about him. I spent a few ...

Life/Politics

I’ll do it myself

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I will be turning 30 later this year. I’ve lived through three decades, six Presidents thus far (though with the first two I don’t remember much), t...

Life

iPhone 4

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Apple’s promotion and now release of the iPhone 4 has been mired by praise and criticisms all-around. Development of the phone was super-secret, which is ...

Law/Life/Politics

The appeal of socialism

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

The battle with the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico has renewed individual resolve for socialist agendas in the United States of America. Cries and chants ca...

Abortion/Life/Sex

Coerced pregnancies

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

This is probably something you don’t consider: a man doing something that causes a woman to get pregnant against her will. This could include compromising...

Life

Criticizing Abby

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Abigail “Abby” Sunderland attempted a feat of which most most everyone in the world could only dream. Sailing around the world is no small matter. S...

Life/Religion

Commentary on holidays

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Here’s one question I’ve found myself asking over the last few years: is there a point to holidays? Looking on Dictionary.com, a holiday is a day fi...

Debt/Life

$18,000 cell phone bill, revisited

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Well apparently the matter regarding the enormous cell phone bill has been settled, or so everything seems. Article: "Verizon forgives balance of $18,000 c...

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