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Springhill is growing...haphazardly

  “Springhill is growing: … ‘Haphazardly’   “I’m the Governor” ‘John Dutton’ by Kevin Costner   “Yellowstone”    Costner is without any doubt one of America’s primary leading men, awarded, decorated and highly respected, he has become a voice for conservative value- and that’s a tough voice to carry these days.   There are some things about this show that are worth your while, as a viewer, there isn’t much better writing than Taylor Sheridan, his name is on many shows, his skill in portraying how we are, is remarkable.   That being said, the punches don’t get pulled in this presentation, the language and skin time, aren’t held back, but they aren’t in real life either, are they?   Our culture is challenged these days to try and figure out what we’re going to do with what we have, because in America we have a lot.   Dr. John Sullivan many decades back in seminary put it this way, “America’s problem isn’t with want, we have more than what mos...

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       There's always someone who knows it better, isn't there?  But sometimes you decide not to argue with them, don't you?  If you're that person, or know someone like that, then this may be your moment to meet a new writer that you can understand, maybe not agree with, but, understand.     That may be a bit freaky to you, maybe you've read some of my stuff before, and it just wasn't catching?  Too technical, too strange, too hard to get?  Most of the people who do read me say things like that, I just never listened- until- last year.  Last year was one of the weirdest for me, ever, not just because it was coming out of Covid- but also because it was watching the world come our of Covid as well.     We've changed, Covid did change us, we can continue to pretend it didn't, but most people sense that very few things, from the coffee shop to the store to shop, are the same.  Our outlook about how things happen, it has ...