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We Hold These Truths

On June 13, 2026June 26, 2026 By Steve SampsonIn MusingsLeave a comment

As the USA approaches its 250th birthday, please pause to consider these four often-overlooked words.

Get to Know Your Sources

On March 24, 2018January 3, 2024 By Steve SampsonIn Musings5 Comments

In a world where information is everywhere, it's increasingly important to know who's feeding you what, why, and how.

Are Resumes Ever True?

On February 12, 2018February 12, 2018 By Steve SampsonIn MusingsLeave a comment

Reflections on telling nonfiction from nonsense.

How Life on the Moon Gave Birth to the Sun

On December 23, 2016January 3, 2024 By Steve SampsonIn Words, Words, WordsLeave a comment

Think fake news is a serious issue? You're right. Think it's a recent invention? Not quite.

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