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When moms go bad
and "mom" is used carelessly
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Bird language and Listening
The first Sunday in May is Dawn Chorus Day. (I’m sorry I missed posting about it earlier due to Tulip Time recovery.) Should you desire to get up early…
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Tulips, Hanging On,
and the ugly and stupid free market
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H5N1: Bird flu and you
the latest
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Rachel Carson and the next paradigm shift
In 2007, a member of the United States Senate drafted a resolution to honor the 100th anniversary of the birth of a famous biologist; a woman who had…
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H5N1: Bird flu and you
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How fantastic is eating in plastic?
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A Guide to American Fear
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When Everything's Made to be Broken
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Eclipses, knowledge, and the wonder of predictable events
I’m really lucky that my kids took me to Missouri and into the center of the path of the total solar eclipse. I sometimes get the hint that they aren’t…
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Give me shelter
asylum, refugee, immigrant status
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Will we see kids for sale
again?
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A Guide to American Fear
statistically speaking, what should you worry about?
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Shout out to a Territory
USVI
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My annual discussion of taxes
The propaganda is at last becoming effective. People in Iowa want to do away with incomes taxes. I’m familiar with this mindset. Beware. It is one of…
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Biden values our wild places
For most of recorded history, with a few exceptions, the idea of environmental balance wasn’t considered. Dominion over nature was part of the Bible and…
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A Lesson in (In)civility
One sad reality of living in Iowa is that our elected ones do not respond positively to all of their constituents. Some of us get what has been…
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Class A Felony miscarriage--
will the real culprits get the slammer?
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