T F Stern's Rantings

My articles emerge depending on what ever tickles my fancy; hope you enjoy the ride. It started several years ago when one of my op-ed pieces to the Houston Chronicle got butchered; been blogging ever since.

Monday, June 30, 2014

Are Police Public Relations in the Toilet?

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This past Sunday a friend of mine at church asked me how I felt about police public relations.  He’s an active duty police officer ...
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Friday, June 20, 2014

Wireless Emergency Alert

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The advent of Smart Phones with fancy APPs, many of which I have no clue about, reminds me that I’m a dinosaur living beyond my t...
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Friday, June 06, 2014

What if D-Day had failed?

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As a nation we look back and celebrate the efforts of the Allied invasion forces on the beaches of Normandy, often referred to as D...
Monday, May 19, 2014

Unreasonable People

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I put off writing about the sale of my rent house to accommodate the actual closing, that part of the sale when the buyer and selle...
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Monday, May 05, 2014

Christian Socialism – a true oxymoron

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The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892 by a fellow named Francis Bellamy , a Baptist minister and it was formally adopted ...

Out with the old, in with the new

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Yesterday during our Sunday School lesson on the Old Testament we discussed how Israel was commanded in nearly every aspect of thei...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Crossing the Line

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Today I’d like to talk about legal traffic stops and road side checkpoints.   There’s line in the sand, or in this case, a line in th...
Monday, April 14, 2014

From One Locksmith to Another – A Reply

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There’s an open letter From One Locksmith to Another in the April issue of Locked-In, by C.D. Siems, president of the Greater Hous...
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T. F. Stern
I am a retired City of Houston Police Officer having served 20 years as a patrol officer and also a retired self employed locksmith having served the Houston area for over 40 years. I'm married to my sweetheart. We met while working at the Astrodome; she was the popcorn girl and I was the soda boy, both working in the back areas during our high school years. We are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and have 3 grown children and four grand children. We now live in our piece of Paradise, otherwise called Buffalo, Texas.
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