The Natural World
Ethical Capitalism … and other delusions
The Grand Old Illusion of ‘Ethical’ Capitalism
Donald Trump’s Big Oil bonanza is an environmental disaster — but the industry’s reac...
Light Pollution
Today's encore selection -- from An Immense World by Ed Yong. The plight of light pollution and the added impact on bird...
Rockin’ Robins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IekQ1gAW7Zc
So, let's hear the original:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSfq-EXnIDI&list=R...
Fermentations
https://www.asimov.press/p/culture-shift
Culture Shift
We tend to think of fermented foods as something humans invented and then ...
Tomorrow is Earth Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wI4jMxveyI
excerpt published in Variety
William Shatner: My Trip to Space Filled Me With ‘Overw...
The Song Sparrow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnWG3Xv7hag
The Outside Story
Backyard Neighbor: The Song Sparrow
By Susan Shea
In early M...
Cellar Holes
The Outside Story
Cellar Holes and Old Foundations
By Laura J. Costello
As I kneel digging in the dirt of the gently collapsin...
The Symbol of America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2l4bz1FT8U
https://story.californiasunday.com/dirty-birds
March 30, 2017
Dirty Birds
What...
Tuesday List: 5 Reasons Why Baseball is the Best of all Games
Philosophy
The Best of All Games
Philosopher John Rawls on the delights of baseball.
John Rawls
https://www.bostonrev...
The Sound of Life, a Novel by Steven Shepard
The Sound of Life, is a sequel to Shepard’s Inca Gold, Spanish Blood, a novel that ended with protagonists Michael McCain’s and Billy M...