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Showing posts with label climate change. Show all posts
Showing posts with label climate change. Show all posts
Monday, August 18, 2025

Get on those barricades (8/18/2025)

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As you may have seen in my previous posts, I have been writing about my life and of my immediate family. However, I am currently hitting so...
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Murder she wrote (10/31/2024)

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The other day, my wife had a phone call from a good friend telling her that someone they knew was killed in a murder/suicide. No indication...
Saturday, May 18, 2024

Save the environment (05/18/2024)

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We were informed in one of the recent issues of the Washington Post that the sea level is rising faster than predicted all along the Atlanti...
Friday, November 3, 2023

Change of seasons but no changes in the world (11/3/2023)

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It has been a depressing week for a person with liberal leanings like me. We witnessed a brutal fight in the Middle East, where it seems Is...
Saturday, July 29, 2023

Are we part of a holobiont? (7/29/2023)

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If you haven’t been living in a hole in the ground, you must have heard about the word or concept called microbiome . Microbiome is defined...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Welcome to Mars (6/13/2023)

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Welcome to Mars, at least that is what photographs from New York City look like. Here in coastal Virginia, I am not so sure what the sky eq...
Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Life goes on (2/28/2023)

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Well, life goes on. I have resumed my somewhat regular activities, including walking the dogs in the morning, feeding them and going upstair...
Tuesday, December 27, 2022

It’s cold outside, bonsais in the frost (12/27/2022)

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I am sure that almost everyone knows by now that we have been in for some amazing weather here in the eastern two thirds of north America. ...
Monday, December 19, 2022

Rural development mis-steps (12/19/2022)

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I suspected already that my end of year post would not be the last. The reason was that Christmas weekend the nighttime temperatures were g...
Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Thankful that nature is part of us (11/23/2022)

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Of late, I have become increasingly introspective. Whether that a sign of the changing seasons and the approaching solstice, Christmas, and...
Thursday, October 27, 2022

Autumns of the past, present and future (10/27/2022)

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I somehow enjoy autumn, fall or whatever you call it. I prefer the British word autumn over the harsher word fall that they use is this cou...
Monday, March 28, 2022

My world ethic (3/28/2022)

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Reading a book that I was given by the family of our diseased friend (who was very spiritual) I came up to a call for a set of new planetary...
Tuesday, December 14, 2021

What does the word environment mean to you? (12/14/2021)

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What comes to mind when you hear the word environment? That was a question I read in a periodical I get called Yes! Yes! calls itself “Jou...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021

The AMOC is going amok (8/10/2021)

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This week we learn that global warming may have some real strange bedfellows. Ice age anyone? Unbelievable, now I have to concede to some ...
Friday, July 30, 2021

20 to 7-year storms (7/30/2021)

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There was a report in one of the professional publications that I read that predicts that what we call in our profession 20-year storms are ...
Saturday, July 24, 2021

Bugs (7/24/2021)

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I currently have Japanese beetles in my bonsai, white fly, wooly aphids, and potato leaf hoppers, just to name a few. Pesticides that wipe ...
Friday, July 16, 2021

Our beloved earth (7/16/2021)

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In a recent post I asked the question if the earth loved us . This was not an original question, but something that was asked in a book I a...
Monday, July 12, 2021

Do we need humans? (7/12/2021)

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Why do we need ticks in this world, or mosquitos? Those have been questions asked of me at times. Why do we need these vermin in our lives...