Earth Day — Yeah, Right!
April 22, 2021Today the 51st anniversary of Earth Day — began April 22, 1970, when life had a much-clearer feel and look to it, there was optimism in the long-range scope of nourishing our still green-ass planet.…
Category Archives: Environment
‘Shine’
April 21, 2021In the wake of the George Floyd verdict, one of my all-time favorite songs, which comes from one of the most-neatest period of musical memories, the 1990s. Although I grew of age in the English…
Joe Biden’s Summit On Climate Change Due This Week As Majority Of Americans Say Address The Problem ‘Right Now’ — Republicans Not So Much
April 19, 2021Beyond the knotty dung-drops happening right now — another shooting, closing arguments in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, Republicans whining about Maxine Waters talking truth, a drone flight on Mars, and so forth — a…
Sunday Serenade Respite: Movie Opening-Title Music
April 18, 2021Once again, another intermission from the frightfully tedious news cycles screaming ugly scenarios ad infinitum seemingly crafted by Rod Serling with a collaboration effort from Kurt Vonnegut. However, no one, really, could have thought this…
Climate-Change News — Heat to Sea-Level Rise To Record CO2 Levels
April 14, 2021Beyond the political idiocy of Republicans, today one who doesn’t understand satire, and for a couple of weeks another who’s been upgraded from just fucked to royally fucked to a subject matter really out-distancing all…
‘Fireball’ Last Night In South Florida Skies
April 13, 2021Last night, residents of South Florida on the Atlantic coast got a thrill, and probably a quick scare across the skies above them (per NPR): And from another angle: Scrolling around the InterWebs this morning,…
‘Global Trends’ — The Next 20 Years Don’t Look So Good
April 8, 2021If the wordage, ‘Before Times,’ has become a catch-pin for life prior to the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, from all indications it could also come to include the period in the next generation or…
‘Infrastructure Week’ — For Real This Time!
April 4, 2021Anyone who does any driving — Before Times and the COVID pandemic, of course — can see our roadways, bridges and assorted, related structures are shot-to-shit and have been in crappy-dangerous condition for a long…
Climate Change And Early-Blooming Cherry Blossoms
April 3, 2021(Illustration: ‘Cherry Tree Blossoms in Washington DC,’ by Donna Tuten, and found here). In the onslaught of frightful items on the agenda of the nowadays, from COVID to racism to economic woes, the huge, massive…
Joe Biden Leads First Cabinet Meeting — Republicans Still Asshole Ignorant
April 1, 2021As the ‘normal‘ is made the new ‘abnormal‘ in this day-and-age, Joe Biden is taking the bull by the horns and moving this country in the right direction despite the over-stuffed spasms of Republicans, who…