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Citizen's Guide to Writing and Effective Communication

“Writing is simple, sit there and draw blood from stone.” This is a living document I use to help sharpen my writing craft. I select various tools for professional writing, and others for personal correspondence. And still others, for writing in Brubarian. I have outlined my general approach to writing

Feb 2, 2026

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Citizen Primer: National Defense Stockpile

Following the most recent Chinese announcement to restrict the world’s supply of rare earth elements (“REEs”), many have questioned who or what government entity is responsible for stockpiling REEs. The National Defense Stockpile (“NDS”) is that entity. This organization is under the Defense Logistics Agency (“DLA”), a lesser-known

Feb 2, 2026