The Town Scryer

Varied and fun blog by Philip Posehn.

The Continuing Legacy of Land Mines

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The Continuing Legacy of Land Mines
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The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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  A mahout removes the prosthetic leg from Motala, age 50, at the Friends of the Asian Elephant elephant hospital in the Mae Yao National Reserve Lampang,Thailand. Motala … Read more

Remembering an Different Kind of Hero

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The Town Scryer
The Town Scryer
The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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I wrote the following in 2004 as the war in Iraq was spiraling out of control and there seemed precious few voices of reason. Now we are approaching … Read more

I Want My Zeppelin!

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The Town Scryer
The Town Scryer
The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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  I was born in the 50s. Mother died when I was three and I was raised by my maternal grandparents. As a result, I learned to read … Read more

German City Finds New Way To Raise Revenue: Hooker Meters

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German City Finds New Way To Raise Revenue: Hooker Meters
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The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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      In the German city of Bonn sex workers who walk the streets must buy an all evening pass from a vending machine-ostensibly to make the … Read more

The Feds Raid Gibson Guitars

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The Feds Raid Gibson Guitars
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The Town Scryer
The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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Now they’ve gone too far… Photo of raid from Wall Street Journal article linked below. “Last week, the feds apparently raided the premises of Gibson Guitar, searching for “illegal … Read more

Why Libraries Are Important

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Why Libraries Are Important
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The Town Scryer
The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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Be seeing you. .  

Germany’s Trains Going Carbon-Free

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Germany’s Trains Going Carbon-Free
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The Town Scryer
The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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  (Reuters) Germany’s Deutsche Bahn announced today that it intends to have the German rail system carbon free by 2050. “Deutsche Bahn says it wants to raise the percentage … Read more

The Iceland Solution

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The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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From La Muse Verte. Link to full original source at the end. An Italian radio program’s story about Iceland’s on-going revolution is a stunning example of how little our … Read more

Signs And Portents

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The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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What with the economy and the abrupt end of the Aztec calendar come next December at the solstice, there’s a lot of talk about the End of the … Read more

Forlorn Shipwrecks Of The Desert

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Forlorn Shipwrecks Of The Desert
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The Town Scryer
The Town Scryer is a mixed bag of humor, socio-political observations and ephemera from the perspective of a eclectic Pagan veteran of the counter-culture. Philip Posehn's main blog is at The Town Scryer.
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When I was a boy learning geography, the Aral Sea was the fourth largest lake in the world. Even then its salinity was so high that it was … Read more

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