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What was meant to be a fresh start quickly turned into 10 years of fly-in, fly-out (Fifo) work in the Western Australian mines – long hours, big pay packets and silence so loud it nearly killed him.
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The word for today is… simulacrum (noun): 1: image, representation 2: an insubstantial form or semblance of something : trace Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : There is more than a crumb of similarity between simulacrum and simulate: both words come from simulāre, a Latin verb meaning "to pretend, produce a fraudulent
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
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The Man Who Proved Scientists Wrong: A Taranaki Triumph
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Winston Peters: Despite our backgrounds, we are New Zealanders first. That's what makes us different
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SUNBLOCK: The Global Fight To Save Farmland From Big Solar
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To Prepare for War in the Pacific
There’s no time to lose. As the US fleet dwindles, China’s is growing at an alarming rate and shows no signs of abating. China is outbuilding the US Navy and is on track to add more than 20 new warships this year, compared to maybe five for the US.
Things That Never Happen, Happen #31
The latest roundup of paedophilic pillow-biters and creeping cross-dressers.
Climate Science Is Back
The DOE climate assessment has the usual suspects on the climate/left up in arms. They are terrified by anything that might pull back the curtain and expose their humbug. Already, efforts to hush up and tear down the report are well underway.
The Moral Cost of Transplants
The medical profession is not a manufacturing line. Our job is not to optimize supply chains – it is to protect life and, when necessary, honor death.