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Paths Crossed: Where my kitchen tiles come from
Following up my delight with the names given to the tiles I’ll be applying as a baseboard in my kitchen… I returned to Nemo Tiles on East 21st Street and sat down with Vlad to order my 4 by 12 … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Government, Paths Crossed, The Facts of Life
Tagged Crossville Tennessee, Crossville Tiles, Cumberland General Store, Cumberland Plateau, Dayton Tennessee, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Homestead Tennessee, Nemo Tiles, Oonee-Can, Tennessee Valley Authority, The Surrey With The Fringe On Top
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The Fourth and the First
On this bizarre and disturbing Fourth of July, I ran into a fascinating and inspiring history of the founding of the ACLU. Which, of course, has a lot to do with the First Amendment and how the ACLU has defended … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, The Facts of Life, The god problem
Tagged ACLU, American Civil Liberties Union, Crystal Eastman, Cumberland Plateau, Dayton Tennessee, First Amendment, George Rappleyea, Rhea County Courthouse, Scopes trial, Tennessee River Valley, the Butler Act of 1925
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