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Thoughts on Coming Home
Faith, Loss, and Belonging
Dec 24
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G Frank Ferris
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Dancing The Two-Step
Why Logging In Now Feels Like a Test I Didn’t Study For
Dec 23
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G Frank Ferris
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Christmas Tree Creep
When the Season Got Longer and the Magic Got Shorter
Dec 22
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G Frank Ferris
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Winter Solstice 2025
The solstice reminds us that rest is not failure. Darkness is not defeat.
Dec 21
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G Frank Ferris
Talk Radio Tuneout
When Talk Radio Forgot How to Be Radio
Dec 16
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G Frank Ferris
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Tips Gone Wild
Because handing me a bag is not a billable service.
Dec 9
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Jasmine Crockett on the Psychiatrist’s Couch
Political satire — fictional therapy for laughs, not facts.
Dec 4
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G Frank Ferris
When You Break the Peace, You Don’t Get to Choose How the Story Ends
A missile strike, a foggy chain of command, and a lesson my uncle taught me long before anyone argued about “second shots.”
Dec 3
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G Frank Ferris
November 2025
Rivalry: Aggies vs. Longhorns
The One That Might Be America Itself
Nov 30
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G Frank Ferris
November 22, 1963
A First Grader's Impression of the Last Act of Camelot
Nov 21
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G Frank Ferris
Dr. Jill Biden on the Psychiatrist’s Couch
(Satire — fictional therapy for laughs, not facts.)
Nov 20
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G Frank Ferris
Chuck Schumer on the Psychiatrist’s Couch – Part II (The Shutdown Sessions)
The blinds are drawn. The couch looks worn from repeat visits. Chuck Schumer collapses onto it like a man who’s aged three decades in forty days. Dr…
Nov 17
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G Frank Ferris
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