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Would you like to hear my newest rant? Well, it does involve a highly controversial subject. Sex. Better yet, contraceptives. So here I am, in the state of ignorance - sorry, I meant Utah - reading about the same old things in the news. Well, surprise, the subject of banning talk of contraception in schools is being pushed through the system.     As of right now, at least in the state of Utah, schools have the right to choose as a district whether or not to talk about contraception, although they may NOT advocate their use. Many states do not require by law that schools teach any type of sex ed. Do I think that smart? No! Although I will g

Ever heard of Atlantis? In the event that you haven't, allow me to explain. Atlantis is a legend that first occurs in works by the Greek philosopher Plato. He mentions a continent or island that is swallowed by the sea overnight. Rumors circulate that Atlantis was extremely wealthy, powerful and advanced. There has always been talk of people of the past being even more advanced than we are today, do you believe there is truth in that? Take the ancient geoglyphs in the Middle East for example, refer to link for a picture. (http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MyMNU7tzct0/TnDk-VmuQ0I/AAAAAAAACzE/LnerX5AEFHw/s1600/Mystery+wheels.jpg). Or Even in Peru, wher

Let's address this question. Yes, derived from Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'. When she learns that he is a Montague, she says "What's in a name? That which we call a rose would smell as sweet by any other name." Does she have a point? Do names merely mean a thing by which we identify with? Maybe. Is that all that they are good for? Well, I suppose that could be all. With a rose, if we called it a thorn, would it hold such an appeal? Possibly not, but probably yes. We associate the word "Rose" with the flower, often visualizing red or pink. We see a green stem and smell a sweet scent. Roses aren't thought of with thorns, because we try not