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[This is stream of consciousness writing – no attempt to be eloquent.] I’ve been working late most nights and most weekends on the ACA so this is the first weekend in a while where work is not part of the agenda. This past week I had gotten to the point where I was so tired…

There’s been a lot of news about freshman congresswoman Ilhan Omar and her possibly overheated comments. I don’t know whether she is anti-Semite or not or whether she is moving the Democratic Party toward Corbynism. I’m actually kind of clueless about anti-Semitism, despite reading a lot of books about World War II and the Nazis….

A little update on what’s been going on, aside from the ACA reporting. At the moment I’m waiting for the TCC and software codes before I can do the software testing. I’ve prepped all of the files so that as soon as I get those codes, I can do the testing. It should be any…

Part 1 of the ACA is finished – the paper forms are being printed to be mailed out. This year it was more painful than usual because we changed our payroll provider in the middle of the year. Oh boy that was painful. Now I’m on to the next step. I will still be working…

The smirk seen around the world. The incident between the teenager Nick Sandmann and the American Indian activist Nathan Phillips showcases the danger of jumping to conclusions on a tiny snippet of a video. The 3 or 4 minute version is very damaging to the teenager as it suggests that he and his teenage cohorts…