The Trench Reynolds Report

  • 9/11 tribute photo

    I’m not usually moved by photos but I couldn’t help being moved by this one…. Source

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  • No colors allowed

    That sign appears outside a bar in Lake Wylie, South Carolina. I’ve seen this kind of sign on countless bars in my time. The first time I saw one I automatically thought that it’s referring to gang colors. In this instance it’s referring to biker colors. I thought that this was pretty much common knowledge.…

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  • R.I.P. Harry Kalas

    Phils announcer Harry Kalas dies: As you get older pieces of your childhood start to die. I can’t remember a time where Harry Kalas didn’t call games for the Philadelphia Phillies. It’s one of the few things I miss about back home. After I moved to North Carolina if I heard him on the NFL…

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  • The LHC is not going to kill us all

    This is for all the those cowering in fear of the alleged coming Apocalypse that is supposed to be brought on by the Large Hadron Collider. To form black holes, the Large Hadron Collider would need to generate many billions of times more energy than it can, according to Jonathan Feng, a theoretical particle physicist…

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  • Is your kid really gifted? Probably not

    Link Thank God for this article. I am so sick and tired of every damn breeder who think their precious little snowflake is some damn prodigy. No, he’s not. He’s just another window licker like the rest of your family.

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  • Do whites need training before parenting black children?

    Link NEW YORK (AP) — Several leading child welfare groups Tuesday urged an overhaul of federal laws dealing with transracial adoption, arguing that black children in foster care are ill-served by a “colorblind” approach meant to encourage their adoption by white families. Yet another proposed roadblock to making adoption more difficult in this country. It’s…

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  • Hammonton’s Ideal store to close

    Link I’m kind of sad about this. I never shopped there or anything but anyone who grew up in the South Jersey/Philadelphia area should remember their jingle. “Take the wheel of your automobile and swing on down to…Ideal” They don’t make ’em like that anymore.

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  • This stone’s called Apophis it brings Apocalypse

    German schoolboy, 13, corrects NASA’s asteroid figures: paper: According to the article, a 13-year-old German amateur astronomer has corrected NASA’s findings on the asteroid Apophis. Nico Marquardt says that Apophis has a 1 in 450 chance of striking Earth instead of the 1 in 45,000 that NASA has said. Unfortunately, none of this will happen…

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  • Mystery Man’s Annual Visit to Poe Grave

    Link Another year goes by another year that I missed the mysterious Poe Toaster. I know I say this every year but one of these days I’ll get to Baltimore to see this.

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