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Monthly Archives: June 2014
The Souls of Black Folks
I just finished W.E.B. DuBois’ book, The Souls of Black Folks. It was published in 1903 and he nailed it way back then. This excerpt: “John,” she said, “does it make every one–unhappy when they study and learn lots of things?” He … Continue reading
A Pacifist in Theory Only
An excerpt from that book I hope to publish soon, maybe? The title is still The Soviet Union and Lincoln County USA On the way home, I stopped to talk with some friends about what had just happened. When Luke … Continue reading
Eternal Life
An excerpt from my book The Soviet Union and Lincoln County USA which I hope to publish one of these days: “Jiminy Christmas!” I think I said it out loud. There was a dip in the deer trail, and drops … Continue reading
Creationists Already Know The Answer
A former student wrote on facebook that “After all he[god] created everything and he can do whatever he wants.” And I replied sounds like god as dictator, not a loving god. And if god created everything then hell was created … Continue reading
Across The Creek From Kanawha State Forest
Blog concerning mountain top removal across the creek from Kanawha State Forest http://ddboulis.wordpress.com/
Coal and Cancer
This came from a native of Southern West Virginia posted on West Virginia Highlands Conservancy facebook. “When I grew up on Coal River, WV, our well was pure and clear until strip mining and blasting entered our area. Then it was … Continue reading
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Tagged cancer, coal, Coal River, Strip mining, Water, West Virginia
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