James Edwin Gibson's Personal Blog
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow Coalition, the KKK, and Divisiveness: A Personal View
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I am probably one of the few people who have heard in person part of a Jesse Jackson speech, as well as part of a Ku Klux Klan member's ...
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Selma March 1965: Memory of Then-Seven-Year-Old White Boy of Television News
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On March 7, 1965, John Lewis was a leader of marchers across a bridge in Selma, Alabama, on what is sometimes called “Bloody Sunday.” One ...
Monday, April 22, 2024
Winters in Spring: Redbud Winter, Dogwood Winter, Blackberry Winter, and More
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I figure it is dogwood winter. My mom, Gwenda Gibson, said that too in a phone conversation yesterday. This morning, April 22, 2024, the low...
Friday, April 12, 2024
Mark Pope Is a Great Choice as Kentucky Basketball Coach: One Fan's View
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The University of Kentucky's hire of Mark Pope as its new men's basketball coach is a wise decision in this fan's opinion. Mark ...
Friday, March 22, 2024
Possibly My Toughest Jobs? Some Working for My Dad?
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My toughest tasks? Possibly they were some jobs working for my dad. One day as we worked outside, I complained about mosquitoes biting. He...
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
My First Amtrak Trip: It Went Well
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On Friday, June 23rd, 2023, I took my first Amtrak passenger train trip. It went well. My train, the Route 50 Cardinal, was scheduled to dep...
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