Voluntary vs Forced Compliance
Early Morning Thoughts, September 15, 2019 Voluntary vs Forced Compliance If there is one piece of knowledge and awareness that I would like every human to know and understand, it is that [...]
Research Summary Write-ups for Individuals
Genealogy Blog, July 23, 2019 Research Summary Write-ups for Individuals I get asked periodically about what kind of data to save for individuals when you are doing genealogical research, and my generic [...]
Fifty Years seems like a long time, eh?
Early Morning Thoughts, July 20, 2019 Fifty Years seems like a long time, eh? I am able, largely due to my own efforts and decisions in my own life, and due to [...]
Highlander News, Number 2, July, 2019
This is the second issue of the Highlander News Publication, issued on July 18, 2019. The three main subjects in this issue include 1) the current status of the Highlander.com website, 2) [...]
Let’s Celebrate Independence Day, Shall We…
Early Morning Thoughts, July 4, 2019 Let’s celebrate Independence Day, shall we In Mexico, May 5 (aka Cinco de Mayo) is observed as a holiday to commemorate the Mexican Army's victory over [...]
As the Days Get Shorter…
Early Morning Thoughts, June 30, 2019 As the days get shorter… June 21, the day of the year with the largest amount of hours of sunlight in the northern hemisphere, was nine [...]
2019 – In The Age Of Disinformation…
Early Morning Thoughts, June 21, 2019 2019 - In The Age Of Disinformation… Around 1975 the Eagles came out with a song entitled ‘Lyin Eyes.’ The song was one of their lengthier [...]
The Horrible Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2012 (SMMA)
Early Morning Thoughts, June 14, 2019 The Horrible Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2012 (SMMA) I keep forgetting to focus on this un-American act perpetrated on the American people by the US Congress, [...]
OK, I’m Convinced – America IS Heading in the Wrong Direction
Early Morning Thoughts, June 12, 2019 OK, I’m Convinced – America IS Heading in the Wrong Direction On May 22, in an Early Morning Thoughts post, I asked the question ‘Is Life [...]
Is Life in America Going the Right Way?
Early Morning Thoughts, May 22, 2019 Is Life in America Going the Right Way? Life in America seems to getting more complicated every day. In some ways, I find that thought confusing [...]
Matthew Ehret – Investigative Journalist, Historian
Matthew J L Ehret - Investigative Journalist, Historian Every once in a while I run across a writer and/or journalist that I enjoy. Such a recent find was Canadian Patriot, Matt Ehret. [...]
Highlander’s Review of “The Barnes Review”
Highlander’s Review of “The Barnes Review” To suggest that humans in the modern world are being viciously attacked by organized governments and by their well-funded military gangs, as well as human populations [...]
The Unexamined Life Is Not Worth Living
Early Morning Thoughts, May 2, 2019 Every once in a while I rediscover my own individual human frailty and vulnerability, and recognize what a wonderful thing it is to be offered a [...]
American History Books on Highlander
American History Books on Highlander If you are into early American history, and are maybe trying to determine how we went from being a free people in a free country to an [...]
Happy Patriot’s Day
Early Morning Thoughts, April 19, 2019, Happy Patriot’s Day! Today looks to be a good day here on the west slopes of the Rocky Mountains. Skies look to be relatively clear, and [...]
More Guns, Less Crime and Fewer Victims
Early Morning Thoughts, April 13, 2019 More Guns, Less Crime and Fewer Victims Although I still have questions about the US Constitution and its lack of firm controls over the often accused [...]
Superhighway to Serfdom: The US Tax Plantation by Bill Buppert
For those of you who don't know Bill Buppert, he is a retired US Army officer living in the high desert of the American Southwest with his wife and home-schooled family. He [...]
Freedom of the Individual to Live His Own Life in Peace
Early Morning Thoughts, April 9, 2019 Freedom of the Individual to Live His Own Life in Peace I'm going to do a bit of class separation here. In life there appear to [...]
Morris and Linda Tannehill – The Market for Liberty
Today I read different material than I did decades ago, but I think the change was necessary. My reading is no longer for pleasure, but as support for my research activities and [...]
Three Movies, Two Books
Early Morning Thoughts, April 3, 2019 This is a pretty good time in life for me. I’m retired from business and basically have no heavy responsibilities that are due to others. My [...]