Proudly May She Wave
I am outraged by a recent court decision that ruled that a Northern California High School acted appropriately when it ordered students to wear their shirts inside out. The shirts in question sported the American […]
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P.C. Run Amok
I was recently informed of a concept that takes political correctness to a new extreme. When I first heard of the idea it was so ludicrous that I tended to discount it as just another […]
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Unclean! Unclean!
This article was originally published on January 16, 2013. In that I am suffering a similar ailment this day, just over a year later, I wish to illustrate that thus far science and medicine have […]
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Wives and Wooly Worms
I am not much for yard work. I have never been much for yard work. I find no joy in mowing the grass, trimming the hedges, or even picking up sticks. About the only thing […]
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State of Retirement (SOR)
Since last I wrote, very little has occurred that gives me fodder to write about. Neither the police chief, nor any former police chief, has done or said anything newsworthy that I am aware of. […]
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On Kentucky Colonels
Many years ago I was visiting with my father one afternoon. He was showing me various artifacts he had collected during his life. He reached into the mysterious “top drawer” of his bureau, pulled out […]
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Definition of Self
In an earlier blog post I wrote of passing milestones in my life. I have now passed yet another milestone. Friday, January 17, 2014 was my last working day with the City of Cincinnati Police […]
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Statistics Are Like a Box of Chocolates!
Statistics can lead and mislead. If an organization does a proper statistical analysis of events it can help to predict future trends and permit the organization to properly plan to manage these events. However, statistics […]
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