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Tag Archives: climate change
Range Update
I’d never seen a bluebird up close until moving to the Missouri Compromise. There are a lot of them around. They’ve got a nice sound. They seem like the kinder, gentler cousin to the robin. As I mentioned in the … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, Bluebirds, bug spray, butterflies, caterpillars, cats, climate change, floods, monarch caterpillars, rain, spiders, storms, Swainsons thrush, turtles, weed killer, wood thrush
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Bloodsucker
For almost three years now, we’ve called the 8th District of Missouri home. It’s a big district, land wise. Home to 749,444 people (2010 census), of which 92.36% are white. It’s the poorest district in the state. Median income is … Continue reading
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Tagged 8th District of Missouri, Aaron Schock, ACLU, Bill of Rights, climate change, conflict of interest, congress, constitution, Dirty Dozen, Donald Trump, Eric Greitens, extremism, FEMA, flooding, floods, GOP, health care, Humane Society, Jason Smith, Koch brothers, Mary Ann Smith, poor whites, Proposition B, puppy miller, pussy grabbing, Republicans, skin cancer, Smith's Kennels, tanning salons, town halls, Trump care, Veterans, women
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Predictions for 2017
Every year since I’ve been writing this blog, I’ve made predictions for the coming year. So let me just take the swan dive into the depressing mire and get it out of my head. 2017 will be hotter than 2016, … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable care act, ALEC, Chamber of Commerce, Christian, climate change, dissent, healthcare, Larsen C, medicaid, medicare, methane, pipelines, social security, storms, suicide, US Navy
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Fight or Flight
Well. I didn’t see this coming. I went to bed on election night before anything was decided and woke to a different country than I thought I was living in. And, these days later, I’m still trying to get my … Continue reading
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Tagged appeasement, Canada, China, Christian, civil war, climate change, Democrats, detention centers, election, Flint, Germany, Hitler, house, india, joint chiefs of staff, mexicans, muslims, Obamacare, political dissent, race, religion, Republicans, senate, supreme court, torture, Trump
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Group Dynamics
To say that people suck is to both state the obvious and commit the understatement of the millennia. But we do. Homo sapiens is a cancer on the world, and if allowed, will spread into the universe. We are contagious … Continue reading
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Tagged cancer, climate change, crimping, doomers, dysphoria, election, facebook, homo sapiens, misanthropy, moods
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Faster Than Expected
In the months since my last post, and in an effort to keep the Chippet warm, I’ve been teaching myself to knit. I’m now an addict. It’s very soothing when going well. Soothing is what I need most as I … Continue reading
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Tagged America, antarctica, arctic, climate change, Donald Drumphf, Florida, GOP, greenland, Hillary Clinton, Marco Rubio, oceans, President Obama, Ted Cruz
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