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Humanity In War…Stories

Humanity In War…Stories

Humanity In War…Stories War is not glamorous. War is not something to be used as a first response, but rather as a last resort. War does not create heroes, but it does bring out the hero in certain men and women. Believe it or not, humanity can still exist in the midst of war. For example, as I write this, I am looking at pictures taken during wartime. In one, World War One British and German soldiers are tending to…

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Daylight Savings Time

Daylight Savings Time

Daylight Savings Time Parts of the world just experienced daylight savings time; I sure miss that extra hour of sleep. Thank you William Willet. Or was it George Hudson. It might have even been Benjamin Franklin who first suggested this travesty against dreamers. While Mr. Franklin is the one who first coined the phrase “Early to bed and early to rise…,” he never actually tried to implement the idea. It looks like old Ben is off the hook. In 1895,…

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