Scientists are working to develop human-animal embryos. Do you find that a little unsettling? They call them “chimeras”. That alone bothers me. NPR did an informative report this year on the subject. In order for these “chimeras” to develop “human” organs, they are…
Even before printed books started showing up about 600 years ago, hand-scribed tomes in monasteries ensured that the fall of the Roman Empire would not be so dark after all. Knowledge would reach later people. The same lesson shouldn’t…
Stop for a minute and take a deep breath. Hold it. Now exhale. In our desire live fuller and richer lives, we can often find ourselves in the midst of trying to deal with what I call a full plate.…
A first ever Longhorn cattle show will be a major feature of this year’s Central States Fair. Longhorn breeders from four states will exhibit some of their best cattle on August 21st, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Those who attend this…
Chris Wallace played a round of “gotcha” with Vice Presidential nominee Mike Pence. Pence won the game handily. The media has had a filed day bashing Donald Trump. Some of it has been deserved. Much of it has also been…
Count me out! If you choose to drink alcohol… even just a glass of wine, I won’t be joining you. I won’t condemn you. It’s your choice. If you visit my home, I would ask you to leave your alcohol…