Photo Memories of the Week
Clouds of the Week
Quote of the Week
Getting to the top is optional. Getting down is mandatory.
- Ed ViestursEd Viesturs reached the summits of all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen, an 18 year project. And got back down.
Posted: Oct 29
Music of the Week
Author Archives: Isabel Gibson
Ingenuity
That’s one small step for a drone, one giant leap for drone operators. Continue reading
A Good Run
An analysis of the cost/benefit of the monarchy. Not. Continue reading
The Song the Cicadas Sing
Listening to the cicadas. Continue reading
To Eat, Perchance to Dine
The collision of language, citizenship, and politics. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Politics and Policy, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Citizenship, Community
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Lies, Damned Lies, and Advertising
At least there are no statistics involved. Continue reading
Bread Face
Purpose is not the same as cause-and-effect. Continue reading
They Can’t Get Us All
Maybe next cycle. Continue reading
Surprise Surprise
Everything’s normal until it isn’t. Continue reading
Spring-Challenged
From winter to summer with barely a pause in-between. It’s efficient, anyway. Continue reading