It was a day of deep thinking and heroic typing, my brain so fried I could hardly call out for pizza. Then the news and social media feeds exploded with reports that Harry and Meghan plan to leave California and move back to England. What was that to me? I don't care that the royals moved away ...
Dear Editor: “Hundreds feared dead in devastating Nepal flood” are the latest in what seem to be almost daily reports of severe climate events. Climate change is increasing the likelihood and severity of many extreme weather events, underscoring the need for much stronger preventive action. Animal agriculture is a major contributor to climate change, an existential global threat. Cattle emit large quantities of methane, a particularly potent greenhouse gas, while enormous amounts of land are devoted to grazing and growing animal feed. Reducing consumption of animal products would ...
Our climate keeps heating up with dire effects, but our governmental leaders seem incapable of finding solutions to get us out of this mess that we have caused. One possible way out is to find new technologies that reduce the emission of carbon dioxide that is driving climate change. Almost ...
President Trump's tariffs aren't popular, but he's found a way to make them even less so -- a trade war with America's most inoffensive ally. When one thinks of countries that deserve to be subjected to a steady stream of insults (it's Lake America now, not Lake Ontario) and a punishing ...
One of the unfortunate realities of getting older is finding that the people you like begin to die. There are some, maybe, who are taken before their time and others who go at the end of a complete life, but either way the obituaries pile up. When Dolly Parton died the other day, I felt the ...
Before the Old Testament closed, God sent many Priests, Prophets and ordinary people to awaken the Israelites. Israel had been asleep for many centuries, refusing to keep their part of the Covenant. The book of Malachi only has four chapters: that message is for the unrepentant Jew, and for people today. God revealed Israel's past sins and wanted them to return to their previous promise. Israel doesn't realize at this point, that God will not continue to beat a dead horse. He has given them centuries to return to Him. Four hundred years will pass again as Jesus sits at the doorstep of ...
