Judith Slaughter

When I was a child I couldn’t wait to get to the Library every week to see if there was a new book for just me!  I loved  stories about people, my favorites were crime fighters like The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew. When I was old enough to understand complicated concepts, I learned to love Sherlock Holmes.

Today children can watch their electronic instruments and see stories unfold,  but it is so different. Although nobody  loves movies as much…..

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Observing the youth of today struggling to afford families and frankly working harder than my generation ever did, I wish I could give them all a hug and this advise.

Money is great…it is not everything. Easy for those of us to say that have had a cushy life but honestly, young women with children in particular work too hard.

PRIORITIZE.

Don’t give your precious soul to a corporation sixty hours a week, give yourself to your children and you…..

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Let’s get real.  Straws  are not the problem.  The filth in the streets is.  Pollute the ocean you say?  What about the human waste sliding down the streets directly into the storm drains and off to the beautiful Pacific?  WE have way bigger problems than straws.  Where are the  environmentalists?  It’s alright with them to pollute the city, trash our parks and streets?  Quiet, noticeably quiet.  Why?  Because they are liberals for the most part and have empathy for drug…..

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I was a war baby, born in Windsor Ontario Canada in 1943. Windsor was one mile across the river from Detroit, Michigan at that time the fourth most prosperous State in the Union. The automotive industry was King, and I remember clearly in the early fifties almost every one had a new car every two or three years. It was a time of prosperity for most and for my family we were “in clover” as my mother would say. We…..

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When did we stop being critical thinkers? When did we decide to accept non-performing politicians and hold them to no accountability? What do we really expect from them and why do we allow them to continually to lie, promise the impossible and not hold them responsible for their lack of productivity. Politicians are not result oriented because they have never had to be. There is no other job in the world I can think of that would pay a…..

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