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Entirely reasonable question. Why not mules, why not horses, why donkeys?Tools tend to define the job. To the man whose only tool is a hammer, you know that one.https://twitter.com/escapedacult/status/1386092416990601221 2.

Anybody in the mood for a Jeffie ramble?I've got some thoughts jumbled up inside me, and gonna sort on them a little.Last night I was talking to a guy I

If today's rising power generations who sneer at us boomers hadn't had us there, you wouldn't be watching eagles or defending wolves. There wouldn't be any.We gave you OSHA, the

Happy Thanksgiving, all.I never "pray", never ask for an outcome. I give thanks repeatedly, all day, every day. I don't take a position on what entity might receive my thanks,

I'm picking this tweet out of an excellent thread to use to make a totally off-topic point."Politicized."The word "political" means, "Having to do with the art and science of government."That's

I'm thinking about energy in a walking pace culture. Energy is the core, and should be the focus, of the ecosystem catastrophe.Calling it climate change is like calling what Russia

Originalism, a lesson.If you actually read the Constitution (almost never done) you'd find that it isn't a set of laws to pass and not pass. It isn't a guarantee of

A friend sent me this tweet and inspired me to get back to work on an essay pulling my plans and suggestions together into a coherent presentation. I've been working

I am one of those people who is fussy about language. I don't mean people cussing, I mean language as a tool for communicating thoughts and ideas between humans. How

I believe, based on reasoning which I will explain, that there is only one realistic way to halt and reverse climate change, which is evolve to post-industrial, post-agricultural-revolution, stewards of

Pondering life, death, civilization, and longevity. Regular readers know that I am disenchanted with civilization and modernity. I am often chided for my failure to appreciate how much civilization has

People need direct interaction with the living Earth, with what we call nature.This is empirical fact, research proven.Direct interaction with Earth and nature has proven benefits for human mental and