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House Centipedes

Scutigera coleoptrata Finally, I've identified them and put them on record for good. It would seems that these house centipedes are more good than harm. They are fast, walking on walls, ceilings and floors. They don't eat clothes but cloth … Continue reading

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Fieldstone, Riverdale

Jogging today. I decided to use another route, instead of Van Cortlandt Park. I headed towards West. Attempting to see Hudson River. Instead of reaching the river, I went through a private community called Fieldstone. It's a community of 257 … Continue reading

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Match Giftings

I find this notion of donation matching game a bit disgusting. So I looked into the nature of it. It appears that this idea is nothing more than to inspire other donors. If churches & ministries apply this to their … Continue reading

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2nd Samuel 6:8

On hearing David Kim's sermon yesterday, I awoke upon hearing his interpretation of 2nd Samuel 6:8 where after Uzzah was struck dead by God, David was "angry at God". The scripture certainly has not that saying. But I had to … Continue reading

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Strange dreams

It's hard these days to remember my dreams.

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Vocab: visceral

Obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation. - Wordweb From facebook: Reformed African American Network (RAAN) The Martin-Zimmerman verdict was visceral for many Americans of African descent. http://buff.ly/12QUU7e

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The Malala Fad

At least someone else with Malala's mindset is doing her work without much media interruption.

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Vocab: Flippant

Flippant: Lacking proper response or seriousness. A word used by Andrew when I informally "interviewed" him of his homosexual marriage right support "principle".

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Filibuster

A means in a debate to delay or prevent certain conclusion in a meeting (of federal legislation) by giving long speech.

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Grammar Specially vs. Especially

Transcribing Calvin's Job sermons, encountering only "specially" and no "especially". The difference, one is generally followed by a verb (past participle) and has no comparison, while the other is not the case, respectively.

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