Category Archives: nature
Yes, I’m Against The Death Penalty. Unless You’re A Tick.
I wrestle with high-profile, controversial, ethics shaking topics here on my blog. That’s because I wrestle with those very same topics in my heart. I think I know myself. I’m fairly confident in my convictions. Take the death penalty, for … Continue reading
Filed under children, Moms, Motherhood, nature
Elephants Like Us Or Why I’m Even More Against Buying Ivory Than Ever Before
I’m catching up on my TiVo. And I finally watched an episode of 60 Minutes about the study of communication between elephants. I was mesmerized. (You can see the full segment here.) I was mesmerized, but not because I didn’t believe … Continue reading
Filed under Be-Causes, Deep Thoughts, nature
It’s True. Mother Nature Is Out To Get Us.
Remember a few months ago when I was talking about this book…. and how I couldn’t sleep after I read it? To refresh your memory, it is yet another apocalyptic tome about evil terrorists who immobilize the entire electrical grid in … Continue reading
People! It’s JUST snow!
They closed the schools with just the threat of a little snow today. And it did snow today. A few inches. Now, I learned to drive in Michigan. But I only weathered four winters there before moving south. So I … Continue reading
Filed under nature, Observations



