The Town Scryer

Varied and fun blog by Philip Posehn.

A Banned Book Fights Back

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A Banned Book Fights Back
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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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(Reuters) – Up to 150 students at a Missouri high school that ordered “Slaughterhouse-Five” pulled from its library shelves can get a free copy of the novel, courtesy … Read more

Of Compassion and Crustaceans

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Of Compassion and Crustaceans
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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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Saving a lost or stranded whale is great for the TV news and for making us all feel warm inside for a moment or two and kittens and … Read more

Bread Lines And Circuses

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Bread Lines And Circuses
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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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  “Mr. David Stockman has said that supply-side economics was merely a cover for the trickle-down approach to economic policy—what an older and less elegant generation called the … Read more

Friction…and a Lot of Weight

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Friction…and a Lot of Weight
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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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The above is what happens when a train stops, but the slave engines don’t get the signal to stop. The main engine stops and all of the cars … Read more

The Gospel According to St. Nightingale

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The Gospel According to St. Nightingale
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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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BEFORE BUDDHA OR JESUS SPOKE, THE NIGHTINGALE SANG, AND LONG AFTER THE WORDS OF JESUS AND BUDDHA ARE GONE INTO OBLIVION, THE NIGHTINGALE STILL WILL SING. BECAUSE IT … Read more

On Our New “Green” Bus Station

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On Our New “Green” Bus Station
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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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The new Sacramento Greyhound station opened today. The Sacramento Bee has been making much of how “green” the new building will be: “The terminal has vaulted ceilings and … Read more

Ewe Swine! …And Other Oddities.

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Ewe Swine! …And Other Oddities.
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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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This picture is not photoshopped, nor is it the latest GMO abomination. It is a Mangalitsa, one of three curly-haired varieties of swine raised in Hungary and the … Read more

Cynical Thoughts on the Debt Ceiling Game

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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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Item: The Republicans keep walking out of talks on the debt ceiling adjustment. When they don’t walk out, they insult the President until HE walks out. Item: Donald … Read more

Perspective

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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 thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov’st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov’st well is thy true heritage… Ezra … Read more

Woke Up In The Future Today…

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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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…Didn’t Much Like It. When I was a boy I grew up with the space program. I was five when Sputnik was launched. I collected, not baseball cards, … Read more

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