Hog Slaughter
Portion of hogs slaughtered in the United States that are raised by a single Chinese company: 1/6
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote – 60 Seconds of Happiness
“For every minute you’re angry, you lose 60 seconds of happiness.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Read moreLarge Antarctic Glacier Cavity Found
A large Antarctic glacier cavity two-thirds the size of Manhattan has been discovered. Scientists have discovered a huge cavity at the bottom of a disintegrating glacier in Antarctica, creating concerns that the ice sheet is melting much more rapidly than expected. The researchers found the cavity using Italian and German satellites and ice-penetrating radar from Nasa’s Operation IceBridge, which uses […]
Read moreCartoon – What your teen is thinking
Benjamin Franklin Quote – You’re Done
“When you are done changing, you’re done.” – Benjamin Franklin
Read moreJohn Greenleaf Whittier Quote – It Might Have Been
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, ‘It might have been.’ – John Greenleaf Whittier
Read moreCartoon – Just Hanging Out
Jessica Mitford Quote – Embarrass The Guilty
“You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.” – Jessica Mitford
Read morePoem – THE ENDLESS SKY (By Joseph Cavera)
THE ENDLESS SKY (By Joseph Cavera) What could be more interesting than spending Christmas with a friend, What could make us happier than to enjoy it to the end? Walking along the snow in the day, Not knowing or caring if I tread unto the fray, For then I stop, and then I lie, Staring at the edge of […]
Read moreBlame for warming heaped on humans
Simple statement: 13 of the 15 warmest years ever recorded have occurred within the first 15 years of this century. Complicated question: what is the probability that this happened purely by chance? The latest calculated answer: it could be one in 5000, or it could be as unlikely as one in 170,000, or it could be somewhere in between. Conclusion: […]
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