[Sometimes it is necessary to remind ourselves that we are a nation of people who were booted out of other countries. SB SM] “If the French and Indian War was the best school Washington attended, it also provided an education for many others -- Britons and Americans alike. The lessons the two peoples believed that... Continue Reading →
What’s that stuff in your bellybutton? Science has the answer.
[Granted ... gorillas are hairy. SB Bill (Hinesburg SBs) thinks that this article from the Washington Post -- August 15, 2023 -- is essential reading for hygienically-minded 'Backs and 'Belles. Personally, I am relieved to see the WaPo de-emphasizing their coverage of political claptrap and taking on more Jungle-worthy topics. SB SM] Hairy bellies have... Continue Reading →
Return of Compost Girl
[Published on reasonstobecheerful.world. If this doesn't cheer you up, what would? SB SM] Three U.S. states have legalized “natural organic reduction,” in which the dead are returned to the earth to help nourish its growth. By: Michaela Haas October 29, 2021 Photo: Olson Kundig The Recompose “Greenhouse” in Kent just south of Seattle, Washington, looks like an unassuming warehouse from... Continue Reading →