NOTE: By the accidents of love, family & history, there are four generations of my kinfolk now living near enough to crowd occasionally into our compact living room. Such assemblies always prompt reflections, from the cosmic to, well, the comestible. And one recent recurring internal query has been: how many of the younger tier will … Continue reading Getting Beyond, “Beyond Meat”
GWYNNE DYER, August 2, 2022: Gazing into the future of Gaia — Revolutionary thinker James Lovelock was truly Darwin’s heir. ‘Jim Lovelock’s blunt predictions of global climate disaster were once seen as exaggerated, but he understood what was really happening.’ He died on July 27, on his 103rd birthday. (Images via Reuters) Jim Lovelock … Continue reading Gwynne Dyer on James Lovelock, father of “Gaia”
ProPublica: A Right-Wing Think Tank Claimed to Be a Church. Now, Members of Congress Want to Investigate Andrea Suizzo — August 2, 2022 Forty members of Congress on Monday asked the IRS and the Treasury to investigate what the lawmakers termed an “alarming pattern” of right-wing advocacy groups registering with the tax agency as churches, a … Continue reading Shining Light on the New Church of Rightwing Dark Money
Tiger Woods spurned offer in $800m range to join LIV Golf, Greg Norman says Norman says Woods turned down massive offer from LIV Golf Woods has been against Saudi-financed tour since last year Associated Press — Tue 2 Aug 2022 Tiger Woods turned down an offer that Greg Norman says was in the region of … Continue reading The Saudi Blood Money Golf Tour: No Tiger In Their Tank!
