Notes from the Ninth Circle

Essays, commentary, videos, information about political events, freethought, social democracy, history, and anything else I feel like writing about. Poems too, and a few short stories.

25 February 2017

Scots among the Southern Indians

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Dozens, scores, maybe hundreds of Scots, mostly Highlanders and Islanders, with some Uplanders, Lowlanders, and Borders, lived and traded w...

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24 February 2017

Water and Blood (for Ungagged 15)

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First, I want to comment about the latest glaring example of how in America, the greed of the few outweighs the needs of the many. I am ap...

10 February 2017

On "Progressives" and Snowflakes (for Ungagged 14)

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I am not a “progressive” (air quotes). The word “progressive” (air quotes again) in the political sense came back into common political pa...

30 January 2017

Notes from the Ancient Church Orders

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This is a supplement to the earlier work I did, "Ancient Church Orders" (http://notesfromtheninthcircle.blogspot.com/2015/09/ancie...

26 January 2017

What Scottish independence will mean to me (for Ungagged 13)

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I first became interested in my family’s origins after watching the miniseries Roots on TV in January 1977. Damn, I just realized that wa...

Toto, we have a problem (for Ungagged 13)

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This is Chuck Hamilton from Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the U.S. of A., also called (by me anyway) Neverland, the land of those who never gr...

13 January 2017

North Hamilton Co. TN communities and placenames

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These are the historic communities, those completely past and those still extant, of the original Hamilton County, Tennessee, north/west ...

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Chuck Hamilton: I am a Terran, a citizen of Earth. The whole world is my home and all its people my brother, sisters, and cousins regardless of organic or synthetic origin. Like our distant cousins on other planets across space and throughout time, we are all children of the Universe. None of us asked to be born, and none of us will get out of here alive.

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