Author: Steven D

You know all those trees burning in the Northwestern United States and Canada? Those are just a small part of the great boreal forests, a/k/a the taiga in Russia, that cover as much as thirty percent (30%) of the earth’s...

While the Hillary and Bernie mudslinging goes on, important stories are getting very little coverage, stories that are just as critical to the future of our country and our world as to which candidate is acting worse than the...

I spent my time this weekend in Nashville, Tennessee, attending the 50th wedding anniversary of my father’s only sister and the man with whom she’s shared her life for a half century. I heard a lot of stories there,...

A lot of personal issues are going on my life at the moment, which I will not bother to bother you with the details. I didn’t watch the debates, but apparently some deadbeat, obnoxious, homophobic, xenophobic, racist,...

I know Laura Clawson wrote an excellent piece about the New York State’s Wage Board’s decision to support raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour for fast food workers. I suggest you read it if you haven’t...