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Monday, December 29, 2025

The Second Estate -How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy* (A Book Review)

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By Madeleine Kando As I waited for the red light to turn, I grabbed a dollar bill out of my wallet, opened my car window, and gave it to the...
Sunday, September 14, 2025

A Late Life Crisis

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By Madeleine Kando ‘Hey Madeleine, what are you doing sitting at your desk all day. Don’t you want to enjoy the outdoors? It’s a beautiful d...
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Saturday, August 23, 2025

An Ode to My Body

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By Madeleine Kando Of the many places I've traveled to in my long life, Kauai remains my favorite. I've had a decades-long love affa...
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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Thoughts and the Mind

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Tom Kando  I want to write something about the mind, about OUR mind, as humans.  Our mind affects our body and it is affected by our body a...
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Monday, July 7, 2025

Losing Things

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By Madeleine Kando I lost my phone yesterday. I went out for a drink and wanted to call my husband, but there was no phone in my bag. Must h...
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Saturday, May 10, 2025

Reincarnation

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By Madeleine Kando My grandson Marshall asked me if I believed in reincarnation. Maybe he worries that I will die soon and wouldn’t it be n...
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Sunday, February 23, 2025

Numbers and Numerical Systems

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Tom Kando  I was recently watching the great old musical Brigadoon. The people of that mythical fantasy land come alive once every century....
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025

English is Weird!

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By Madeleine Kando The English language went through a fairly uneventful childhood. It was born a Celtic language, which is still spoken in ...
Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Are Liberals Funnier than Conservatives?

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By Madeleine Kando 'Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter."...
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Monday, December 30, 2024

Higher Education Crisis?

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TOM KANDO   We often hear that Higher Education is in crisis. Two things are happening: (A) Higher Education is suffering within from a gro...
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