I have a critter problem.
The specific variety of critter that's troubling me? I don't know.
I know only its aftereffects, the holes bitten in our trash cans and the smallish, slightly oblong droppings the villain leaves behind.
It's tough to identify the culprit because our backyard is a ...
The Democrats and Republicans have, together, decided to subject the American public to a rerun of the 2020 presidential election. This may be an exceedingly low turnout election, as most Americans, outside the bases of the two parties, have no desire to vote for either Joe Biden or Donald ...
The world uses nearly 100 million barrels of oil every single day, a mind-blowing statistic that equates to 4.2 billion gallons of consumption every 24 hours! Now imagine if demand for oil were to double in the next decade.
Before you spit out your coffee, take a deep breath — because ...
The headlines coming out of the Super Tuesday primaries have got it right. Barring cataclysmic changes, Donald Trump and Joe Biden will be the Republican and Democratic nominees for president in 2024.
With Nikki Haley's withdrawal, there will be no more significantly contested primaries or ...
"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion,
Mankind would be no more justified
In silencing that one person,
Than he, if he had the power,
Would be justified in silencing mankind."
— John Stuart Mill (1806-1873)
The world is filled with self-evident truths — truisms — that ...
Burning fossil fuels is the main cause of air pollution, which does enormous damage to public health. Fortunately, technology has made eliminating fossil fuels much easier and cheaper, while allowing us to maintain our high standard of living.
WATER HEATER
One of the biggest recent ...