Rick McBee's Writings
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What’s Up Doc? It’s How you view the world that makes it appear as it does!
Here is a cute little Praying Mantis baby scanning the world from a unique view perspective. Remember as you go through life that the lemonade you have may not be what you want, but perhaps it’s not just because you squeezed the wrong lemons… Continue Reading “What’s Up Doc? It’s How you view the world that makes it appear as it does!”
Hypocrites! On the Infallibility of Politicians within the U. S. Empire
Essay on the Infallibility of Politicians views through the Protestant Principle We just recently passed the very important Protestant Church Date of Reformation Sunday (commemorating the approximate date of 31 October, 1517, when Martin Luther supposedly posted his 95 theses on the door of… Continue Reading “Hypocrites! On the Infallibility of Politicians within the U. S. Empire”
Butterflies and Flower Pollination?
A fuzzy skipper butterfly pollinates a flower just about as well as a bee or bee fly. Don’t kill these babies, they may look like clothes moths, but they are really an ancient type of butterfly that rests with it’s wings in this funny… Continue Reading “Butterflies and Flower Pollination?”
Three Striped Hourglass Beefly – Another Cool Pollinator
Here’s a super close-up photo of another great non-bee pollinator that we need to protect in case Honey Bee Colony Collapse Syndrome wrecks our bee industry.
Hourglass Bee-fly – An Alternate Pollinator – Your Friend!
Here is a great picture of one of those flies you don’t want to kill in your house or garden. After all the honeybees have gone back to their hives or been killed off by the Colony Collapse Syndrome, this will be one of… Continue Reading “Hourglass Bee-fly – An Alternate Pollinator – Your Friend!”
Book Review: Fire Season!
A Man and His Dog in Fire Country Fire Season: Field Notes From a Wilderness Lookout by Philip Connors is one of those relaxing airplane ride books or winter fireside reads that really lets you understand how being on a fire watchtower, miles from… Continue Reading “Book Review: Fire Season!”
Memories of Prinz Eugen Kaserne Duty 69-70
Memories of HHD 512th USA Arty GP in Gunzburg Germany: I was there from Dec. 1969 through Dec. 1970. The personnel office roster for that year at the Prinz Eugen Kaserne just outside of Gunzburg Germany was made up of CWO Leroy.C. Sweet, SGT… Continue Reading “Memories of Prinz Eugen Kaserne Duty 69-70”
Book SEOing: (Search Engine Optimization) for “Rough Enough”
I was run aground with ideas for ways of getting my book information out on the web! Much like this 1913 postcard owned by the McBee family files , which was taken by my great grandfather, Richard H. Clow, of the Ship Anvil stranded… Continue Reading “Book SEOing: (Search Engine Optimization) for “Rough Enough””
Why Amazon thinks you’re Stupid (Opinion Piece) reblog from Ionia Martin
Why Amazon thinks you’re Stupid (Opinion Piece). Although I’m an author and am fortunate enough to have about ten very good reviews on Amazon for my book, Rough Enough, I certainly believe that cutting off a review just because it is from someone’s relative… Continue Reading “Why Amazon thinks you’re Stupid (Opinion Piece) reblog from Ionia Martin”
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Most of us don’t even know our own world! Indian Paintbrush in Spring- Near Klickitat,WA
Posted on May 6, 2014 by Richard H. McBee Jr.
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Ever wonder what lie would be like if you had as much time as most aboriginal peoples and you were not tied up with “what shall blog” or “what shall I put on” or “who should I text?” Well, get out of the house… Continue Reading “Most of us don’t even know our own world! Indian Paintbrush in Spring- Near Klickitat,WA”
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