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Category: Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: Data… and the American Dream, Part Four

Posted on June 29, 2017June 30, 2017 by Bill Hudson

“At the end of the day, there’s no romance without finance. We need some money to finance this; we’re going to need money to pay the consultants to do this work…”

Posted in Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: Data… and the American Dream, Part Three

Posted on June 28, 2017June 29, 2017 by Bill Hudson

In other words, DDM can analyze the tourists coming to Pagosa Springs and tell us, at some level of detail, what TV programs these visitors are watching at home…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: Data… and the American Dream, Part Two

Posted on June 27, 2017June 28, 2017 by Bill Hudson

Back in 2010, the 20-member Water Supply Community Work Group (WSCWG) published a comprehensive study of our community’s water needs…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: Data… and the American Dream, Part One

Posted on June 26, 2017June 26, 2017 by Bill Hudson

The birds were singing when I woke this morning, and that’s a fact. I can’t tell you how many birds or what species, but I definitely heard birds singing…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: The Gift

Posted on December 26, 2016December 27, 2016 by Bill Hudson

What is an old house? Is it a capital investment meant to be sold, perhaps at a profit?

Posted in Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: Corn, Corn Oil… and Scientific Reality, Part Two

Posted on July 19, 2016July 19, 2016 by Bill Hudson

Mr. Sternberg did his Ph.D. work along side Jennifer Doudna, the University of California researcher who developed the CRISPR/Cas9 system of gene editing…

Posted in Education/Health, Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: Corn, Corn Oil… and Scientific Reality, Part One

Posted on July 18, 2016July 19, 2016 by Bill Hudson

A scientist was explaining that the DNA coding that uniquely defines each individual human — or each individual dog, or cat, or earthworm — is made up of only four different amino acids strung together in a certain sequence…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: The Amazing Universe of ‘Big History’

Posted on January 11, 2016January 11, 2016 by Bill Hudson

Here in 2016, we have apparently lost the intellectual distinction, not only between ‘History’ and ‘Prehistory’ but also between fact and fiction…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

ESSAY: What the EPA Really Said About Fracking

Posted on June 8, 2015June 8, 2015 by Bill Hudson

If you read the EPA draft Executive Summary, you may reach the same conclusion that I’ve come to. Fracking does not always poison drinking water supplies. Fracking does, in some cases, poison drinking water supplies…

Posted in Essays/Poetry, News/Politics

ESSAY: Confessions of a PSHS Graduate

Posted on September 16, 2014November 16, 2014 by Ursala Hudson

I can almost hear them thinking, ‘So young to have two children already…’

Posted in Education/Health, Essays/Poetry Tagged archuleta school district, college, confessions, small towns, testing
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