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Are We Doing Parenting Wrong?

I know someone who is a self-proclaimed expert who shall remain nameless that says there are some unwritten international standards that we Americans are failing to adhere to and that other countries consider us a laughingstock for these failures to follow these unwritten international standards.  One of these failures involves the parent-child relationship for adult children.  This expert also says that everything they say is pure indisputable fact and that anybody that disagrees is stuck back in the way things were done in the 1920s rather than the way things are done now in 2019.

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Alaska Airlines versus Virgin America

You may be aware of Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group’s attempt to create an American domestic airline to go with their Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia airlines.  I’ve made a couple blog posts about the airline in the past.  Virgin Group was not the majority owner of Virgin America.  Based on some articles I read online, there is a federal law that prohibits foreign companies from owning a majority share of a US airline.  So American venture capitalists owned the majority of the airline.  Continue reading “Alaska Airlines versus Virgin America”

“Star Trek” Movie Apparent Success

I saw the new 11th “Star Trek” movie at an AMC theater yesterday.  The fairly large screening room was practically full of people and there were few open seats.  And this was a 10 AM showing on a Saturday.  At the end of the movie, there were many people clapping.  A couple of co-workers also enjoyed the movie.

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