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We Can Come to the Right Conclusion
"We would love to have flying cars that run on water, or cheap ways to suck carbon dioxide out of the air, but necessity is not the mother of invention after all."
Source: Matt Ridley, Rational Optimist
Posted: 25 Jun 2020
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Category Archives: Through History
Good as the Best
And now here’s the civil engineers heard from. Continue reading
More Than Meets the Eye
What I learned from a 19th-century polymath. Continue reading
Back In the Year
History repeats itself. Continue reading
Route Six Six
It’s almost enough to make you want to cut your hair. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Mortality, Through History
Tagged Community, History, Military
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The Drop That Fell; The Corn That Did Not Pop
More food surprises. Continue reading
That Pesky Fourth Dimension
Adrift in time, this time. Continue reading
Posted in Thinking Broadly, Through Canada, Through History, You are Here
Tagged Beaches, History, Science, Water
14 Comments
They
New historical insights. Continue reading
I/We/You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
From 1,000 BCE to 25 Jul 2019, it’s been an amazing ride. And more to come. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Through History, Through Space, You are Here
Tagged Science, Technology
14 Comments
One Step One Leap
Perspectives from the half-century mark. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Thinking Broadly, Through History, Through Space
Tagged History, Science, Skies, Storytellers, Technology
15 Comments
