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Thursday, September 17, 2026

Throwback Thursday: Chicken Soup for the Ripped Off Person's Soul

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ORIGINALLY POSTED ARIL 2008 He blew into town with the media winds at his back, a big smile on his face and the promise of riches for all. H...
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

7 Inspirational Quotes for Mid-September

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This afternoon, I was sifting through 19 years of blog posts to assemble all those that mustered groups of quotes on various topics -- frien...
Thursday, September 10, 2026

Uprooted: Part Five -- After Nazi Liberation, The Soviets Return

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The tension had been continuous during that period of hell under the Soviet occupation. Though the Western powers never recognized Soviet au...

Uprooted: The Ralph Kand Story, Part Four -- Family, Finns and Potatoes

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During the months Karl was in hiding, Estonia continued to change. Banks were closed or taken over. Churches were restricted. Prominent peop...
Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Uprooted: The Ralph Kand Story, Part Three -- Darkness Sets In

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Ralph lived with his mother, Ida, and his brother Karl in Rahumäe, a suburb of Tallinn. The Soviets had made it illegal for citizens to own ...
Sunday, September 6, 2026

Uprooted: The Ralph Kand Story, Part Two -- The Day It All Broke Open

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Another of the early stories Ralph told me took place during the Soviet occupation of Estonia. On September 28, 1939, Adolf Hitler and Josep...
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