Republican Voters Against Trump, Republicans for the Rule of Law, and Former Republican National Security Officials for Biden are coalitions of lifelong conservatives and Republicans, and former Republicans, who are fed up with the Trump Presidency … [Read more]
My First Amazon Review
I created my Amazon account in 1998. Every time I search for a product, I sort the resulting list by average customer reviews. This enables me to peruse how many total reviews were written and which percentage gave four and five stars. Then, I … [Read more]
Portrait of the Coronavirus
5 countries. 96 hospitals. 27,584 patients. 187,802 lab tests. ...and 1 disease called COVID-19. A team of international researchers analyzed electronic medical records for coronavirus cases from January 1 to April 11 in France, Italy, … [Read more]
Why Less is More
In his 1855 poem, "Andrea del Sarto," Robert Browning coined the now-popular phase that less is more. This idea is best explained through pictures. For instance, I could write an essay about limes, but isn't a picture more meaningful and … [Read more]
On Doing More With Less
Joshua Becker, Rachel Jonat, Ashley Ambirge, and Leo Babauta are among my favorite bloggers who preach the benefits of doing more with less. They write about minimalism. There is a 3-step process to embrace it: 1. Accept you have clutter.2. … [Read more]
No End in Sight
When I visited China through a graduate school program in 2006, I learned that the majority of the country's underground water supply was contaminated. My doctor suggested I take booster shots for typhoid and Hepatitis A. That was an easy … [Read more]
