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Feature Article #1

A New Baby and a Pet Lion…

Shortly after the birth of his first son I sat down for a night of philosophizing with my good friend Geoff.
“You know “, said Geoff “after seeing my son born, and the entire trauma that went with it, I’ll never quite be the same. It’s kind of like having a pet lion”
Now Geoff often [...]

Dave | April 26th, 2008 | Continued

Feature Article #2

The Philosophy of Liberty

On June 29th this year I had the privilege of attending the Bray-Conn Project Liberty Declaration Gala. One of the speeches was presented by Ken Schoolland, Assistant Professor of Economics and Political Science at Hawaii State University. After the Gala I had the opportunity to sit down with Ken and discuss the philosophies [...]

Dave | July 24th, 2007 | Continued

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Comrade Senator…

I should have just eaten my lunch. Instead I decided to eat a lousy unhealthy lunch while looking at the local news I quickly realized the the Utah legislature can cause far more stress on my cardiovascular system than any $5 lunch… Take this story for starters. Energy Solutions, a for [...]

25Feb2009 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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Winston, welcome to the new world…

Is is just me or is anyone else tired of seeing the constitution used as toilet paper. We are on a slippery slope from collectivism toward a total socialist welfare state - a new order where everyone is a slave to everyone else.
On October 27, 1964, Ronald Regan said “You and I [...]

23Feb2009 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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The Proper Role of Government

In these turbulent times it is wise to return to our roots and rediscover what actually made America the most prosperous land on earth and the source of The 5000 Year Leap.
Ezra Taft Benson was the Secretary of Agriculture under the Eisenhower administration. He was a great constitutional statesman, and he confronted [...]

11Feb2009 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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Farewell Letter

After 12 years, this is my last week at ATK. I thought it appropriate to share my farewell letter here:
While others may lose sleep dwelling on the economy, the war, or the new incoming administration, the causes of my insomnia are the totally awesomeness of Citrix XEN server platforms and reruns of Top Gear [...]

19Jan2009 | Dave | 1 comment | Continued
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Guy Fawkes Day

The fifth of November may take on a renewed meaning this year. It may be the day after the night that America placed the old revolver of socialism to her head and pulled the trigger. Although I hope and pray that the ‘chosen one’ does not accomplish his epic feat I fear that [...]

27Oct2008 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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Hypocrisy!

When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler. - Al Gore
It just makes my butt pucker whenever I see this simple-minded, guilt-peddling for profit clown get any camera time. Global warming is a for-profit fraud. [...]

29Jul2008 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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Toyota Prius: Scourge of the Highway

The most disgusting hunk of metal, plastic, and battery acid to ever crawl along our roads is the Toyota Prius. It is a disgrace to asphalt. I am growing tired of all the hairy-legged granola girls singing it’s praises as if it were the second coming. Listen to the Al Gore Disciples [...]

13Jul2008 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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Revolution March

My Good friend Jared Matola had the opportunity to attend the Revolution March in Washington DC on July 12th (Im Jealous!). Here are a few pics that he forwarded on to me.

13Jul2008 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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The Four Agreements - don Miguel Ruiz

While browsing through the philosophy section at one of my favorite local bookstores I came across this diamond in the rough. The thing that caught my eye was that they had four copies of it. In this small bookstore they rarely have more than one copy of anything. Thinking it must be [...]

13Jul2008 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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Local Georgraphy via Flight Simulator

I am in Chicago this week attending Briforum. It is a highly technical gathering of the geekiest of the geeks. More on that later.
Flying into Midway airport I got a very strange dejavu sort of tingling that something bad was aloof. After pondering it for a minute I remembered that [...]

16Jun2008 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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