Daily Archives: January 19, 2026

Let’s melt the ICE

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Bob P.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.’s final speech – I’ve been to the Mountaintop

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Jim deMaine

delivered 3 April 1968, Mason Temple (Church of God in Christ Headquarters), Memphis, Tennessee Thank you very kindly, my friends. As I listened to Ralph Abernathy and his eloquent and generous introduction and then thought about myself, I wondered who … Continue reading →

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Still in bloom

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Jim deMaine

Below you can see that a few roses on the 4th floor patio continue to treat us even in the cold January weather! In late February or early March, these floribunda and hybrid tea roses will be pruned way back … Continue reading →

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How Governments have Caused Homelessness

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Jim deMaine

By Skyline’s Michael Caplow — in Post Alley More than 770,000 people in the US experienced homelessness in January of 2024. The causes for this epidemic have a history dating to the 1960s. It’s not just “bad choices,” laziness, or … Continue reading →

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