Daily Archives: July 27, 2016

#Reminiscing with @VinScullyTweet @SportsNetLA

The Dodgers won the 1965 World Series and the 1988 World Series, among others. The difference was we were 7 and believed with our teacher nun that together with a classroom or two full of energy, we could effect positive … Continue reading

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#JohnAdams: the laws are a dead letter until an administration begins to carry them into execution

John Adams (2001) by David McCollough at 378 How does civil defense color coding figure into all of this? Stages of Martial Law https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/07/27/johnadams-the-laws-are-a-dead-letter-until-an-administration-begins-to-carry-them-into-execution

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#HillaryClinton As: #AbigailAdams On French Philosopher Turgot: “The whole people were incapable of deciding much of anything, even on the small scale of a village.” #JohnAdams (2001) #DavidMcCullough at 376

“It takes a village!”–Hillary Clinton “[John Adams] had had enough experience with town meetings at home to know that in order for anything to be done certain powers and responsibilities had to be delegated to a moderator, a town clerk, … Continue reading

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1965: It’s not illegal in and of itself. @VinScullyTweet, “Bring the net.” @SportsNetLA Young man, I remember when this whole lot was a bunch of dirt and sand.” #LongBeachState

Re: Grandfatherly Stories end up teaching one way or another. #Perspective a parent might not transmit as effectively. https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/07/27/1965-its-not-illegal-in-and-of-itself-vinscullytweet-bring-the-net-sportsnetla-young-man-i-remember-when-this-whole-lot-was-a-bunch-of-dirt-and-sand-longbeachstate  

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#Colmar, #France; featured in #FearofFlying #XavieraHollander Cooler Water Flows Ever So Slowly

Colmar, France. Image via @RandBorder on IG (http://ow.ly/8lNM302j9bJ ). Thanks for tagging #TravelDudes! 0 retweets 4 likes    John Matthew Rubens ‏@raftofwater 2m2 minutes ago Los Angeles, CA @TravelDudes Simplicity, water, ancient civilizations & the #stability that exemplifies the #Alsace: loving … Continue reading

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What Is ‘United for Ukraine’ Meantime?

Dear @SenJohnMcCain and @LindseyGrahamSC: Is healing a possibility? #USA @PutinRF_Eng #UK @GermanyDiplo What does United 4 Ukraine mean today? https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/07/27/what-is-united-for-ukraine-meantime

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Vladimir Putin warned of a new Cold War dredging up War out of C-CCold storage. Commentators scoffed and thought the idea too forward looking.

Is there a thawed Cold War and is it per se illegal to tweet Vladimir Putin via his presumed twitter accounts @vladimirputin and @PutinRF_Eng? https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2016/07/27/vladimir-putin-warned-of-a-new-cold-war-dredging-up-war-out-of-c-ccold-storage-commentators-scoffed-and-thought-the-idea-too-forward-looking    

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#140Characters

It’s rigged alright Michelle, but not by the 140 characters. RICHARDNECRONIXON: Yeah! JOHNFKENNEDY: I stood for hours while they played with my mic and the women my face and hair. I guess the media men wanted to see if I … Continue reading

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