Nine, Eleven
Someday those words will not mean what they do today. Even with Mad Men's searing retelling of it, November 22 comes and goes these days with very little mention. Even December 7, 1941, which I did...
View ArticleNumber Sense 012
Last week, in Number Sense 011, we watched a goat do a high wire act, and discovered opposite numbers. We also noticed it wasn't clear whether the goat moved or not, when the goat got back to the...
View ArticleThe Economic Benefits of Obama's "Fairness to Wage Earners"
I read the article in “The Daily Beast”– The Path to Victory in November for Barack Obama and the Democrats by Michael Tomasky. One of the comments pointed out that President Obama doesn’t get credit...
View ArticleBeing with deer in Nature
Thinking Fella's excellent diary about getting close to a deer, and the discussion in the comments, got me thinking about my experiences with deer. I live in the DC area, where deer have thrived...
View ArticleChristie's Brother Bought Harrison Properties Before PA Announced $250M...
From NorthJersey.com:Governor Christie’s brother, Todd Christie, and two business partners have bought and sold a handful of properties within walking distance of the PATH station in Harrison, slated...
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The Daily Bucket - paths
The Daily Bucket is a regular feature of the Backyard Science group. It is a place to note any observations you have made of the world around you. Rain, sun, wind...insects, birds,...
View Article“History Is Prologue”: Permanent Housing For SJ's Homeless A Tough Sell,...
When it comes to popular support for housing the homeless, there are two types of people: those who want it, and those who want someone else to want it more than they do. Nowhere was that made more...
View ArticleAt least 100 people injured in train crash at highly trafficked Hoboken, New...
Reports are coming in about a massive train crash in Hoboken, New Jersey at a PATH station that is the main train hub to and from New York City. CNN is reporting at least 100 people have been injured....
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IAN: 10/21/17: News from Home
It’s been quite a week...not for me, but for J, my friend. Her brother is now living in her home with her. He sold his house on the mainland in Surrey and is looking for a home here in Port Alberni. He...
View ArticleA Rant: Trump and the Media
A much too long rant ... mea maxima culpa.After these three years of struggling first against the outrageousness of a 70+ year old huckster seeking to be President and then the absurdity of him being...
View ArticleDkos Community Weekly Sangha Thread
Good morning! Welcome to the Dkos Sangha weekly open thread.This is an open thread for members of the Dkos Sangha and interested visitors who happen by. Each of us has our own path; we come here by...
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