Science Friday: Whale Story
From time to time it is good to talk about the evolution of a species instead of devolution into warring, …
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Block Island Times Scoops the Plague
In one of my many “careers” I was the lead seaman on the Block Island ferry, a shallow drafted car …
Evolution Throws Us A Conundrum
If evolution, as so thoroughly described by Charles Darwin, is true, how do we explain Ann Coulter? In Darwin’s theory …
Conservatives Without Conscience
This is a blockbuster interview of John Dean by Keith Olberman. Dean has just finished a book that started from …
ER – A Poem
I haven’t posted many poems lately. Since Iran is in the news — and Iraq — this one strikes me …
Heat Stroke
When the internal organs of the human body overheat the heart begins to race. The great red river of blood …
Good Friday Boots
Good Friday Boots Good Fridays showed themselves for many years, when I was a child, dressed for the occasion: gray …
We Are Being Betrayed: A Poem
Will Kirkland, 2002 We are being betrayed. Go down the road, they say Go down, go down; Promises are made: …