Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc

What can I say about hundreds of thousands a million people evacuated from their homes uncertain as to whether those homes will be there when they come back? I can’t think of a single thing. While it doesn’t  [more...]

This is the kind of story that, more than politics, makes me cry and tremble with sadness: Five ducklings for a new National Zoo exhibit have died after being shipped from California this week and arriving at a Prince  [more...]

Last night was interesting all around — literally. I went up to the top of the hill I live on, Communications Hill, so named because it has at its summit a large and somewhat attractive communications tower with  [more...]