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Book Review: Cowboy Joel And The Wild, Wild West

Posted on July 18, 2019 by

Cowboy Joel And The Wild Wild West, written by the Gagnon family, illustrated by Seth Yoder [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Adams PR Group.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] Sometimes good books come out … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Phantom Bully

Posted on April 30, 2019 by

The Phantom Bully (Jedi Academy #3), by Jeffrey Brown Among the most notable aspects of this series as a whole is relatability, and this book provides something that most of its readers, young and not-so-young, are likely able to relate … Continue reading →

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Bullies You Will Have With You Always

Posted on August 29, 2018 by

Earlier today my twitter feed exploded with hand-wringing and outrage about the death of a fourth grader who had come out as gay and after four days of bullying committed suicide.  Predictably, a great many people bemoaned the fact that … Continue reading →

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Who Is Responsible For Bullying Anyway?

Posted on June 21, 2018 by

It is not uncommon to hear stories of somewhat fragile young people who commit suicide because of the bullying and ridicule and abuse they receive from their savage peers.  We live in a world where such savagery is all too … Continue reading →

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The Bully In Me And The Bully In You

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

There are no doubt quite a few people who celebrate the comments made by our previous vice president that if he had grown up in school with our nation’s current president that he would have beat him up.  Quite a … Continue reading →

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The Mark Of The Yeast

Posted on April 25, 2016 by

It is fairly common in certain circles to hear a great deal of speculation on the mark of the Beast. Being a person who is particularly disinclined to speculate on such matters, I try to leave such subjects well alone, … Continue reading →

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A Battleground Of Souls

Posted on December 18, 2013 by

Given my recent reading on persecution and bullying [1], I thought it would be timely to discuss one of the intriguing aspects of bullying and abuse that is of considerable importance to the course of my life. For a period … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Hot Buttons: Bullying Edition

Posted on December 16, 2013 by

Hot Buttons: Bullying Addition, by Nicole O’Dell [This book was provided free of charge by Kregel Book Tours in exchange for an honest review.] To be honest, this book was not an easy one to read. It was, in fact, … Continue reading →

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I Love To Be The Underdog

Posted on December 7, 2013 by

This is the third time that words from an Imagine Dragons song have come up as I have pondered over a topic to write about [1], and in this particular case the song helps to unify some of the concerns … Continue reading →

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We’re On Each Other’s Team

Posted on October 27, 2013 by

For her follow-up single to the #1 hit “Royals,” sixteen year old singer-songwriter Lorde has released the song “Team,” with similarly spare music and insightful and clever lyrics. Normally, it would not matter to me how old a particular singer … Continue reading →

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