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Juneteenth Book Recommendation
In some ways the Jonesport-Beals school system was lacking, but in some many other ways, I received a much better education, and an entire high-school experience, because I went to JBHS. Diversity was a problem. Or not in a way… it simply wasn’t an issue at all. Every single one of us was white as…
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Facebook Sucks
By dave / May 15, 2026 Pardon me while I slip into ‘old-man-yelling-at-clouds’ mode, but it’s true. Facebook is horrible and on this blog, I plan on diving into the subject of why it is harmful and what to do about it. I’m addicted. Terribly addicted to Facebook. It’s the first page I visit in the morning and…
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My Rejection of Capitalism
By dave / May 14, 2026 A Rejection of Capitalism When I was in the seventh grade we studied the Communist Manifesto. We didn’t read the whole thing but the first chapter; Bourgeois and Proletarians, .. that was enough to put the zap on me. I had never before seen so many of my own observations, feelings and…
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Our Town, my story
By dave / May 13, 2026 “Smoke ‘em if you got ‘em” During high school, I had always enjoyed acting in the school plays. Junior year, my best friend Quinn and I played a couple of bumbling crooks in a silly play that I wish I could remember the name of. We had so much fun with the…
Dave Colbert
A Life Documented
