Category Archives: climate change

In-my-face notes on climate change

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s October 2023 Findings: Global warming is causing regions of the Chicago Loop to sink, the color of the ocean to change, and the daily odds of being bitten by a venomous snake in Georgia to increase, with each … Continue reading →

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Need some laughs today? Try these items of animal news

Posted on October 6, 2023 by Naomi

From the current Harper’s Weekly Review: Torrential rains in New York City caused massive flooding in subway stations, streets, and homes, and allowed a sea lion to briefly escape from her enclosure at the Central Park Zoo. In Central Greece, … Continue reading →

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A word I want to banish

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Naomi

We all have those words, don’t we? The words we never want to hear again, especially when they’re being smacked into sentences, just because. My word today is…ICONIC. And my objection was kicked off when I read an item in … Continue reading →

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