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Bill Carey

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About Me

Late-40's GWM with early-onset Alzheimer's. I'm a retired minister, a linguist, author, and spheksophobe.

My Interests

Languages, Sci-Fi, Al-Anon, Alzheimer's, Trichotillomania, Apostolic Pentecost, and a million other things! Check out my Yahoo page: http://360.yahoo.com/browcarey2001

I'd like to meet:

Alas... the people I'd most like to meet are works of fiction!

Music:

Love oldies... early 60's rock and roll, especially those wonderful girl groups: The Ronettes, the Crystals, the Marvelettes, the Jaynettes, the Shangri-Las, the Shirelles, the Dixie Cups. Love Elton John, Supertramp, REM, B52's, all Disco, classical, older Gospel click here to hear my high school alma mater

Movies:

My favorite is a made for TV film: The People, with William Shatner and Kim Darby... it's poorly acted (probably the Director's fault), with difficult to understand dialogue... but I love the subject matter. Based on stories by Zenna Henderson. Also love Titanic, Now Voyager, Rebecca, Auntie Mame, Sister Act I & II, most sci-fi, adventure, disaster flicks, and all Harry Potter movies.

Television:

Dead Like Me, Will & Grace, Are You Being Served?, Keeping Up Appearances, Eureka, Tutenstein, Mama's Family, The Nanny, I Love Lucy, Stargate SG1 and Atlantis, Star Trek (OS, TNG, DS9, Voyager and Enterprise), Lost in Space (Danger, Danger Will Robinson!), Home Improvement, Reba, Still Standing, Time Warp Trio, lots more

Books:

Any of the "People" books by Zenna Henderson, Tunnel in the Sky by Robert Heinlein, Watership Down, Herod's Children, Bible, lots more

Heroes:

Jesus, Martin Luther King, Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI)

My Blog

So do they teach anything in American schools???

I was able to answer every question they asked... and yet the average person on the street couldn't answer any... or, even worse, their answers were 100% wrong. With this level of ignorance, how are t...
Posted by Bill Carey on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:19:00 PST

You’ve got to be carefully taught

You've got to be taught To hate and fear You've got to be taught From year to year It's got to be drummed in your dear little ear You've got to be carefully taught You've got to be taught To be afra...
Posted by Bill Carey on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 07:32:00 PST

Buy my books! (please!)

You can find all my books here:My storefront
Posted by Bill Carey on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:39:00 PST

Now a published author!

Hey folks, I've published a book! I hope my friends will support me by purchasing a copy. It's nothing heavy. Fiction/fantasy. For more info, or to buy a copy, click the button below. Thanks! ...
Posted by Bill Carey on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 05:14:00 PST

Fruit Loops... or which is really the crazy conspiracy theory?

The 9/11 conspiracy theory An article by Gerard Holmgren Astute observers of history are aware that for every notable event there will usually be at least one ,often several wild conspiracy theori...
Posted by Bill Carey on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 10:43:00 PST

Know your wingnuts!

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Posted by Bill Carey on Sat, 24 Jun 2006 03:35:00 PST

Show your support!

The Constitution was meant to protect rights... not take them away! Make sure your legislators know you oppose any attempts to enshrine discrimination in the Constitution!...
Posted by Bill Carey on Fri, 19 May 2006 10:10:00 PST

Taking the message to Lansing

The following is a short speech I made in Lansing, MI. The occasion was the Alzheimers Associations Legislative Day 2006.   My name is Bill Carey and I'm 47 years old.  I was diagnosed wit...
Posted by Bill Carey on Fri, 12 May 2006 05:48:00 PST

The Madness of King George

What's At Stake? A message from Ramsey Clark George W. Bush and his principal officials are the greatest threat to world peace, to human rights, to economic justice, to the Constitution of the Unite...
Posted by Bill Carey on Thu, 04 May 2006 06:04:00 PST

oh boy, another silly survey!

This was shared with me by a friend of mine....Do like I did:  read it, copy it and paste it in your blog with your answers...hope you enjoy it! My government name is: 1. "we better keep an eye ...
Posted by Bill Carey on Mon, 01 May 2006 08:13:00 PST