Words Seldom Seen: Dyad
Dyad Noun: Something that consists of two parts. A couple or a pair. Alternate spelling: Diad Example: A husband and wife are a significant dyad. Photo is of a dyad of Sandhill Cranes near Bisbee AZ.... Read MoreNational Potlatch
I was told that Trump Rallies are free and now I see that Bloomburg is hiring thousands of people either directly or indirectly. These two are about to have the kind of free stuff festival that hasn&#... Read MoreEnvironmental Confusion
Carrying a refillable water bottle is an excellent way of virtue signaling that you care about the environment. It should be pointed out that some of that virtue is lost when the bottle comes wrapped ... Read MoreWWIT about the Corona Virus
The Corona Virus is not going to be a terrible world-wide epidemic. The Corona Virus is not going to cause a world-wide depression. Keep Calm and Wash Your Hands. WWIT = What Was I Thinking... Read MoreGourmet Plastic
Processed food is one of the inventions mentioned in the book Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy by Tim Harford. He focuses on the Swanson TV dinner but points out that among the first pr... Read More