Inquiring minds sometime freak out

It's Sol's day . . . celebrating a New Moon …

“The greatest thing since sliced bread.” 98 years ago today the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri sold their first slices on July 7, 1928.

Among the greatest … reminders in this morning's mailbox

The historian/writer David McCullough was born today in 1933 and raised in Pittsburn, Pennsylvania. In a revealing conversation at the J.F.K. Library in Boston…

Its the birthdate of Robert Heinlein. The science fiction writer was born 117 years ago today in 1907 Butler, Missouri.

Yesterday was the anniversary of the first use of a vaccine for rabies by Louis Pasteur, in 1885, bringing to mind the question: when did humanity discover vaccination?

A new “planetary realism” takes on a double meaning. It entails both a recognition of the interdependence of the planetary condition as well as a realistic grasp of what it will take to navigate through what remains a world of nations. – Nathan Gardels, in Noema, July 5 2024.

Media freakout and bias against Biden. Surprise? Hardly. – Heather Cox Richardson, in Letters from an American.

Dare to be naïve – Buckminster Fuller

Let love start this day. Let love end this day. Let love transform the minutes in between.