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How lucky we are

Posted on January 11, 2014 by jewamongyou

If you’re reading this, it’s either because you stumbled across my page by chance, or you consider me a fairly decent blogger. For those of y’all in the latter camp, I have a confession: Most of my blogging skills can … Continue reading →

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Are Nigerian Americans intellectually superior?

Posted on January 7, 2014 by jewamongyou

The internet is abuzz, and in an uproar, since “Tiger Mom” released her newest book “The Triple Package.” The headline of Salon.com is typical: Tiger Mom is back with despicable new theory about racial superiority Yale Law professor Amy Chua, … Continue reading →

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Who's the loudest of them all?

Posted on November 1, 2013 by jewamongyou

I recently traveled on the Portland MAX (our version of the subway that’s mostly above ground). Among the various signs posted above us was this one: Let’s forget, for a moment, that people rarely have loud telephone conversations in public … Continue reading →

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Lipitor and Viagra

Posted on September 23, 2013 by jewamongyou

Here is a rule I generally follow: If an issue is too complex to wring the truth out of in a reasonable amount of time and effort, go with your gut feeling. Hence, when I was told that my cholesterol … Continue reading →

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A white flash mob

Posted on August 6, 2013 by jewamongyou

I know some of y’all have been wondering about me. Yes, I’m still alive – but it’s SUMMER! In any event, here’s what happens when white people get together for a flash mob.

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The Homeland Bad English Administration

Posted on July 23, 2013 by jewamongyou

It seems the Homeland Security Administration has outsourced its signage operations to China. At least that’s the impression I got yesterday while driving along the Oregon coast with some friends. One of us wanted to stop for coffee, so we … Continue reading →

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The plastic recycling crisis

Posted on May 14, 2013 by jewamongyou

Via blogragu, I found this article about China’s recent refusal to accept American plastics for recycling. According to Quartz: The drop-off in Chinese demand, and the lack of immediately accessible alternatives, could hit American cities hard, says Quartz’s contact in … Continue reading →

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Background checks for tasers? Bad idea

Posted on May 8, 2013 by jewamongyou

Portland has its share of crazies; it has a visible undertow of drug addicts, including meth addicts, that blights the downtown area. It also has many homeless people whose mental health is dubious. Add diversity to the mix and the … Continue reading →

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Just a cool video I took in Chile

Posted on April 30, 2013 by jewamongyou

I found this street puppeteer at the mall in Arica, Chile. Enjoy! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnIj7uHqxiI&w=560&h=315]

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Why has Jewamongyou not been posting?

Posted on April 27, 2013 by jewamongyou

http://www.weather.com/weather/today/Portland+OR+USOR0275:1:US But don’t worry; I’ll get around to it!

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