Something that has long amazed me is humans’ ability to convince themselves that things are permanent, unchanging, and capable of lasting forever. Heres an interesting story about the effects that microbes are having on the 12th-century Hindu temple at Angkor Wat. We seem to think that somehow we can prevent the inevitable morphing of our […]
I am posting the message below to the Madison Indiana Town Hall Forum.
Jean,
Although I have been monitoring this forum, from time to time, ever since some of your fellow citizens told me about it, I have not spoken up here before. However, now I think the time is right for me to say something because […]
I see horses tied to carriages on the hot Chicago streets during the summer. As I pass them, I can feel the heat rising up from the pavement. The horses are wearing blinders, but I can still see some of their eyes as I walk by them. I see sadness in those big, black eyes.
I […]
Thanks for visiting. I began this blog in honor of my 40th birthday and to celebrate midlife.
