Shattered Glass: fake news writing, revisited
One time, over dinner, Alex and I were talking about Star Wars and Harry Potter. Which did I like better, she asked. Taken in totality? Harry Potter, I said. I like all the …
Archives for January 2017
Is fern parasitic?
People who grow food in the garden are always on the lookout for parasitic and invasive weeds. If you have palm trees (especially coconuts) and you see fern growing on the …
La La Land: I’m in love
You laugh a little and cry a little. But, mostly, you smile and feel and sigh, and let the visuals, the music and the story surge through your heart. La La Land is about …
Pros and cons of hairy caterpillars (higad) in the garden
We live in a hilly suburb and that means we live with all kinds of critters (and, occasionally, even bats) that inhabit the outdoors.
We get a lot of dragonflies and …