Happy Birthday United States Army – 250th

Celebrate The 250th Birth Day of The United States Army I’m so excited to celebrate with you and your family this year the 250th Birthday of the United States Army. So proud of all the members and veterans. Thank you for your service and those who have gone before us, may they be forever blessed by our Lord. Our Soldiers … Read More

A Taste of Courage and Time: My 1980 Summer at The Flame

A Taste of Courage and Time: My 1980 Summer at The Flame In the summer of 1980, I was a 22-year-old fresh out of the U.S. Army, studying at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and brimming with the energy of youth. To pay the bills, I took a job as a back bar assistant at The Flame Restaurant … Read More

The Shimmering Rise of Silver: A Bright Investment Future

The Shimmering Rise of Silver: A Bright Investment Future In the quiet hum of the financial world, where stocks and bonds often steal the spotlight, one asset has been steadily gleaming brighter with each passing day: silver. For those with an eye for opportunity, silver has proven itself a worthy contender in the investment arena, its value climbing steadily and … Read More

The Marble Beneath My Feet

The Marble Beneath My Feet In the predawn chill of May 1996, I stood on a smooth slab of marble at Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills cloaked in the quiet of early morning. The air was crisp, carrying the scent of pine and damp granite, and the monumental faces of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt loomed above, their granite gazes … Read More

Define a Megalomaniac

@elonmusk Define a Megalomaniac Narcissistic personality disorder — one of several types of personality disorders — is a mental condition in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, troubled relationships, and a lack of empathy for others. But behind this mask of extreme confidence lies a fragile self-esteem that’s … Read More

The Fractured Body: How Apostolic Missteps Shattered Yahshua’s Vision

The Fractured Body: How Apostolic Missteps Shattered Yahshua’s Vision A Note on Yahshua’s NameBefore we begin, a word on the name of the Messiah. In this story, we use “Yahshua” and “Yahoshua” interchangeably to honor His given Hebrew name, rooted in the meaning “Yahweh is salvation.” The Greek rendering “Jesus” has been widely adopted, but returning to Yahshua/Yahoshua reconnects us … Read More

Lee Enterprises – Rapid City Journal: $9.5 Million Settlement Proposed for Video Privacy Violations

Lee Enterprises – Rapid City Journal: $9.5 Million Settlement Proposed for Video Privacy Violations In a significant development for Black Hills news readers, Lee Enterprises Inc., the parent company of the Rapid City Journal, has agreed to a proposed $9.5 million settlement to resolve allegations that it violated the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) by improperly sharing subscribers’ video-viewing information … Read More

The Purpose To Save Great Art

MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL Images of four United States Presidents were carved into a mountain called “Mount Rushmore” by sculptor Gutzon Borglum and almost 400 workmen who labored from 1927 through 1941. Entombed here in southwestern South Dakota in the year 1998 are records of why and how this mountain was carved. Also included are important documents related to the … Read More

Getting Started with AI Agents: A Short Story

Getting Started with AI Agents: A Short Story Lila had always been curious about technology, but AI agents? They sounded like something out of a sci-fi movie. Sitting in her cluttered home office, surrounded by half-read books and a lukewarm coffee, she decided today was the day to dive in. Her goal: figure out what AI agents were and how … Read More