(Illustration out front: ‘Twin Towers,’ by Preston Sandlin, and found here.) Another observance of one of America’s more recent, most-traumatic experiences — this morning marks the 21st anniversary of the first foreign attack on the US since…
In keeping with his ‘Big Fucking Deal’ of a presidency, Joe Biden today made a deep dive into the future — he finally announced nipping student loan debt, and although the action benefits all Americans…
A quick update on my novel, “Brown-Eyed Girl With A Cold Corona,” published back in March — I should have done this sooner, but here it is. Initial post on the publication here, and my…
Not surprising news, though, invalid if Vlad goes nuclear. Near mid-day Saturday here in California’s Central Valley and the war in Ukraine continues to meltdown the news cycle. In this case, preparations for handling an…
Hey to the way-few readers of Compatible Creatures — I’ll most-likely not be posting for a while. My children will be in town this week — we’ve got an Airbnb not too far away and…
Some light rain this late-afternoon Friday here in California’s Central Valley, maybe today’s sprinkles a small preview for the gushers expected statewide this coming weekend. The West Coast is forecast to experience a pincer-like weather…
Air gets way-weighty when it gets hot. Outside just minutes ago, with the temperature reportedly 104-degrees this late-afternoon Wednesday here in California’s Central Valley, the air felt really, really heavy. And we’re forecast for triple-digits…
Some more climate-related news this Wednesday afternoon, and as such with the normal, seems like more bad news for the planet — and a quicker-major increase of CO2 into the air: Evidence collected in the…
(Illustration: Satellite pix via Copernicus, the EU’s earth observation program, depicting the heatwave which blazed across Serbia this past weekend; image found here). Even as the Western US boiled this past week, and the Pacific…
This blog, ‘Compatible Creatures,’ sprang to life April 24, 2007, and here we be… That way-first post was named ‘Bruce Maulden’s Blog Now Online,’ and carried just two words, “Woo-hoo!” — and later on that…