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January 15, 2015
Danville Kentucky City Hall
angela allen January 15, 2015
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Danville Kentucky Commissioners Say “Shhhh!”

The new Danville City Commission doesn’t want your opinion (or mine). This new reign has decided to “do the people’s business” unassisted by the citizens they […]
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December 7, 2014
How to get a free house
angela allen December 7, 2014
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  • education

How to Explain the Health Care Law

A friend sent me the following story which does a fantastic job of describing our current health care conundrum to those who don’t quite “get” it: […]
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June 12, 2014
All Things Politics
angela allen June 12, 2014
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Danville KY Fairness Ordinance — and Supporters — Not Fair

I watched an interesting battle between politicians, name-calling religious zealots, pro-gay liberal progressives, and lawyers recently as the Danville, Kentucky City Commission discussed and ultimately passed […]
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October 18, 2013
All Things Politics
angela allen October 18, 2013
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The President of the USA, Our King, Has Asked You To Ignore Me and Other Bloggers

I just had to say that this quote from our beloved king today did not go unnoticed: “And now that the government is reopened, and this […]
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April 30, 2013
Tales from Traffic School
angela allen April 30, 2013
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Tales from Traffic School

Share my shame. Yep, busted for speeding. But, despite what my instructor said, some people really do NOT know they are speeding. When you come off […]
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April 15, 2013
To hell with my rights, keep me safe!
angela allen April 15, 2013
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  • news

So You Think Public Education is a GOOD Thing?

Any regular WickedBlog reader already knows how I feel about the downfall of our American public education system. I’ve been resisting the urge (and it has […]
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September 27, 2012
Does this chocolate look like a spy to you?
angela allen September 27, 2012
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Spy Chocolate: Is Your Candy Stalking You?

I think I’ve had my last Nestle candy bar… EVER… (and I LOVE Crunch bars and KitKat). I’d like to blame the candy company… but I’m […]
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June 29, 2011
who should have the right to vote_
angela allen June 29, 2011
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  • journal

Voters: Who Has the Right?

I’m constantly frustrated with the level of “charity” our government feels it has the right to steal from our pockets to give to others. The government […]
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August 10, 2009
Beware meddling liars
angela allen August 10, 2009
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  • journal

Beware of Meddling Liars: 866-846-9964

So, I’m working today, minding my own business…when someone calls the house phone. I answer. (Mistake number one, I should NEVER do that while trying to […]
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March 23, 2009
Medical Privacy
angela allen March 23, 2009
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My Rant DuJour: Privacy Issues and Medical Care

I know, I know, I’m always complaining about these things… But I got a referral to a dermatologist recently. Not a big deal, just a little […]
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November 5, 2008
angela allen November 5, 2008
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I’m Feeling Politically Unpopular Today

To say I’m pleased with the election results would be a lie. I’m deeply concerned about this country, probably more so than I have ever been […]
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October 21, 2008
All Things Politics
angela allen October 21, 2008
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BloodhoundBlog on Fannie/Freddie Mess

Orson Scott Card on the Fannie/Freddie melt-down: “Would the last honest reporter please turn on the lights?” | BloodhoundBlog: National real estate marketing and technology blog […]
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October 11, 2008
Tech News and Updates and Journal
angela allen October 11, 2008
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High-Tech Theft: KY Governor Seizes Domain Names

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear’s Office recently seized 141 domain names belonging to Internet gambling sites. Those names have been transferred, by court order, to the Commonwealth […]
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September 8, 2008
angela allen September 8, 2008
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Open Letter to Parents of Screaming Child

I’d like to address this to the lovely woman (and her understandably quiet, seemingly embarrassed husband) who took little screaming Junior to Wild Oats in Lexington, […]
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August 20, 2008
Social Networking or the Borg_
angela allen August 20, 2008
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Personal Freedom: Social Networking vs. The Borg

I just watched a video which covered many of the things I’ve been contemplating lately. I’ve always been an identity protection freak. I have been guilty […]
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April 25, 2008
This writer's life - Journal Entries and Blogs
angela allen April 25, 2008
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Allegory of the Hunting Dog

My father offered me the following story yesterday. I found it both shocking and worth sharing: A man and his faithful hunting dog get lost in […]
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