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A Patriot’s view of the history and direction of our Country
The Loss of Direction
Part of the birth of this work came in recent travels for me and
Karen. In 2012 we chose to be more independent and travel as we
wish. Our ‘Beers Maiden Voyage – Noun Tour – People, Places and
Things’ took us through 26 states and 7,000 miles; we saw history!
We took photographs with the Liberty Bell, stood where freedom
and documents were debated, voted on and declared. We saw Lady
Liberty, and drove emotionally around Ground Zero in New York City,
New York. I have walked among the heroes at Arlington National
Cemetery and (almost) touched our founding documents, stood in
memorials to our Founding Fathers and much more. These travels
and the events of a depressed economy lending to the oppression of
our Country, the encroachment of socialism and people who voted
on emotion (not an intelligent act – Tunnel Intelligence) over
informed, and that were: 1) propagating the unearned taxpayer
funded government handouts mentality; or 2) self-perpetuating
victims – continue to be victimized into believing the propagation of
the handout mentality; or 3) voted for hopes of selfish unearned
taxpayer funded government handouts – all eventually shaped the
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