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Facebook Murdered and Erased Me

Facebook murdered me and then erased all traces of my existence. The actions were much more than just a case of the company being judge, jury, and executioner. It was also the police, the undertaker, the cover-up agent, and the history eraser. Facebook, without any notice or justification, removed my 10+ years of original content

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The Coolest Job I Ever Had

The Coolest Job I Ever Had “Every time I’ve gone scuba diving, I’ve found a sunken ship – a sunken spaceship.”– Ron Rowland This quote sounds like a total fabrication, complete bull, or the rantings of a mad man.  However, it is absolutely true – let me tell you about the coolest job I ever

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WARR Radio display ad with DJs John Arduser and Ron Rowland

WARR — Radio Free Toledo

It was 1964, or thereabouts, and WARR – Radio Free Toledo was broadcasting on the AM dial.  My friend, John Arduser, and I were running our own radio station.  I don’t think it ever had a name or call letters, but these days I refer to it as WARR – Arduser Rowland Radio.  Our broadcast

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Fuck It – I Quit

Fuck It – I Quit (a Tuscan catharsis haibun) Destination: Tranquility. I didn’t go in search of it, but I found tranquility in the gentle rolling hills of Tuscany. Or more correctly – tranquility found me, as I was somewhat lost beforehand. I knew there was an ache in my life, but I never realized

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Spiritual Care Communicator for Ventilated Patients

Vidatak, LLC announced July 13, 2020 the first and only evidence-based spiritual care communicator application for mechanically ventilated patients. This product has special meaning to me for multiple reasons. First, Rev. Raymond G. Coffman, who was quoted in the press release, presided over my wedding in 2014 at the Log Cabin Community Church in Smyrna,

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