FRED FLINTSTONE DIET
The Fred Flintstone Diet either sounds like a joke, or describes a cholesterol-packed system for those who want to die prematurely. However, a Belgium company …
JERSEY
Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands, an archipelago of six inhabited islands (and many more uninhabited ones) scattered over the English Channel, just …
DEMOGRAPHICS
Demographics will always reshape the medium-term future because the change in economically productive populations is already determined. For example, most people who will be alive …
TRIBALISM AND THE MEDIA
Tribalism and the media is a variation on a theme I have returned to several times over the course of my blog-writing career. Tribalism seems …
ROMAN GRAFFITI
Roman graffiti is among the most interesting, lewd and graphic of any graffiti produced by any civilization. It makes the graffiti scratched on the walls …
SCRUFFY
“Travel scruffy” seems to be the current mantra of the airline passengers’ community, and it appears to be getting more profound. The state of dress, …
GRAY HAIR
What causes our gray hair? And is there anything we can do to prevent or reverse the process? These are questions all of us have considered …
REMARKABLE
Something remarkable happened in Montana recently. The U.S.’s first-ever trial in a constitutional climate lawsuit kicked off on a Monday morning in a packed courtroom …
BARBOUR
The eco-conscious King Charles has worn his Barbour for decades, and Queen Elizabeth wore hers for 25 years, even refusing a new one offered to …
EDUCATION AND DEMOCRATIC RESPONSIBILITY
I have written several blogs about the relationship between education and democratic responsibility, both at the individual and political levels. I want look into this …