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Housing Possibilities

Posted on September 5, 2022 by lewbornmann

Purchasing a home is generally regarded as a good investment compared to renting as it allows the owner to build personal equity. 67.4 percent of American adults own their home and 84 percent of owner-occupied homes are detached single family units. Only 29 percent of homeowners, however, actually own their home free of any mortgage. A home is normally the most expensive purchase a family ever makes and always deserves careful consideration. Continue reading →

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A Commencement Address

Posted on May 31, 2021 by lewbornmann

High school graduation is an important milestone in our journey through life. When young, there is much to learn — much of which is not learned in a classroom. Continue reading →

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Guns – Just Say Enough!

Posted on April 12, 2021 by lewbornmann

There is some hope the U.S. can someday beat COVID-19, there is far less optimism our nation’s leaders can bring an end to the nonending scourge of gun violence. Continue reading →

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2020 Presidential Candidates

Posted on August 19, 2019 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.” ~ Gore Vidal[1]. As of 22 July 2019, there were 791 candidates who had filed to … Continue reading →

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Flu Prevention

Posted on May 21, 2018 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “Vaccination is the single most important step people can take to protect themselves from influenza.” ~ Tom Frieden[1]. Simply because a deadly global pandemic has not occurred in recent history shouldn’t be mistaken for evidence that … Continue reading →

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Solar Power Development

Posted on July 3, 2017 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “Solar power is going to be absolutely essential to meeting growing energy demands while staving off climate change.” ~ Ramez Naam[1]. The U.S., as well as much of the entire world, is undergoing a sustainable-energy revolution … Continue reading →

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