In a world filled with constant noise, the importance of silence often gets overlooked. From the bustling streets to the endless barrage of notifications on our smartphones, we rarely take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of silence. However, silence is far from being an absence of sound; it holds immense power and potential for […]
No. 35/July 5, 2023 NewScan is a biweekly briefing on news relevant to readers of The EndGame. NewScan is a premium feature exclusively for paid subscribers. States Rush In Where Congress Fears to Go While Congress remains locked in partisan paralysis, several states have acted on their own to ease the financial burdens of long-term […]
In a world that’s rapidly digitizing, where news updates are a tap away and soundbites spread faster than wildfires, a timeless contender is making an unexpected comeback—the newspaper. Even as screens become the go-to sources for information, newspapers still hold significant appeal. To some, they may appear traditional and even antiquated. However, they’re making a […]
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“Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And a person’s enemies will be those of his […]
I recently promoted myself to the role of Encore Explorer, divested myself of a permanent residence, rented a storage unit to house my furniture and personal contents indefinitely, and set off to travel, leveraging digital technology to grow my business, visit people I want to spend time with, and expand my life’s experience. I have […]
I’ve been asked multiple times about my lifestyle and diet choices, and while I concentrate on fashion and style choices on this site, I believe that the better we feel, the better we look.My lifestyle has evolved over the years, and part of that includes supplements (although I did take Flinstones vitamins as a young […]
Sitting on the side of the highway waiting to catch speeding drivers, a State Police Officer sees a car puttering along at 22 MPH. He thinks to himself, “This driver is just as dangerous as a speeder!” So, he turns on his lights and pulls the driver over. Approaching the car, he notices that there […]
Freedom isn’t free. We remember that today with more than just a day off work (for some of us). It is evident in our country’s history. Happy 4th of July! This past week has been a whirlwind with a family member in the hospital unexpectedly, followed by brakes failing on the truck. Luckily no one […]
It was almost comical when – on Dr. Phil’s program trashing cancel culture that included support for antivaxxers – at the end of the program, Dr. Phil and his wife suggested that people “talk to each other” in a divided America. America isn’t a divided country. What’s happening is that the far right is trying […]
