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Choosing a Religion February 17, 2025
In my 20’s I struggled with my relationship to the Catholic Church. I was raised to be a devout Catholic. I was an altar boy (see below...
The Science of Garbology February 10, 2025
You can tell a lot about a neighborhood or city by examining its trash. Below are two pieces of paper I found on the street behind our ...
Educating Emma February 3, 2025
One day this week Denise and I took care of our granddaughter Emma for the day. She had a fever at night. Her mother Theresa was travel...
Communicating with aliens January 27, 2025
As I sat down to write his post I wondered “what is the oldest sport?” I know you know that answer. Wrestling.
Wrestling was first doc...
My mother and the infant me January 20, 2025
My stepmother gave me a box of letters that my father (George) wrote to his parents while he was in college and during the first couple...
Seeing things January 16, 2025
I am not sure why I thought about the electromagnetic spectrum (see below) but I did. The spectrum is awesome in its diversity. One exa...
Being a grandfather January 12, 2025
Every now and then I think about how I am going to help my grandkids do well in their personal and professional pursuits. Below is a po...
Developing gratitude and self esteem December 18, 2024
Psychologists have developed an instrument to measure a person’s disposition towards gratitude. It’s called Gratitude Questionnaire 6. ...
Becoming a social media influencer December 26, 2024
A recent survey found that 57% of Gen Z folks want to be social media influencers.
I understand the attraction. You can become f...
Saving lives January 2, 2025
The 20th century saw the Green Revolution which led to significant increases in crop yields. The revolution introduced new technologies...