Category: Sustainability

What happens when the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics divest their portfolios from fossil fuels (and, of course, weapons of war)?  It appears that we’re about to find out.  In his letter to all Catholic Bishops, “Laudato Si,” Pope Francis urges …

To Every Thing There Is a Season–Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 Read More »

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This shot melted my heart. Let’s treat one another the way we would want them to treat us. Not a new idea, but a good one.

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America is experiencing several watershed events unfolding around us, and questions abound, e.g., can we make a radical change in policing? Many are cynical, skeptical that wholesale changes in anything in this country never happen.  Maybe they’re right; we’ll see.

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We’re living through a period of time that will either strengthen or destroy the rule of law we have enjoyed for 244 years here in the United States. The president and his henchmen are doing everything in their power to …

U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman, Investigating Trump, Under Intense Attack Read More »

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For those who want to see a timeline of biblical and world history together, here’s The Amazing Bible Timeline with World History. I mention this subject infrequently, as I don’t want to disparage anyone’s religion, but I occasionally want to …

Bible Timeline with World History Read More »

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What are we to infer from this graph?  Given that it displays two vastly different outcomes, there must be at least one dramatic difference between the subject groups and the way they were treated over this period of time. Both …

Two Populations, Separated by an Ocean, Have Different Rates of Success Addressing COVID-19 Read More »

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Let’s take a break from the normal banter on environmentalism and the politics that tries so desperately to impede its progress, and turn to 2GreenEnergy and where it’s “headquartered,” which is in a rural part of Santa Barbara County, about …

A Bit of Whimsy from 2GreenEnergy Read More »

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Here’s a good piece of news: San Francisco police won’t respond to calls that don’t involve crime. Calls to 911 are sorted by the person taking the call.   Crimes are met by police, armed with guns and handcuffs.  Everything else: …

Changes in Policing Read More »

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It comes as no surprise that many Americans still think the pandemic is a hoax, or at least the numbers are deliberately and grossly inflated so as to scare us and ruin our economy.  A bilingual friend sent me a …

Reporting on the Pandemic: A Cabal? Read More »

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We often hear otherwise intelligent people say, “Trump is the only thing standing between us and socialism.”  What a strange remark that is. What would a Biden presidency be like?  He’s a centrist Democrat like Obama, and there will be …

The Spectre of Socialism Read More »

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