“Such highly realistic drills can do more harm than good, and traumatizing students is not the way to protect them…”
EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part Five
You cannot drill into the ground and find ‘electricity’… the way you can drill a well, and find oil or natural gas. But at the same time, we have a theoretically unlimited supply of electricity…
OPINION: Defining ‘Social Justice’
I have an acquaintance who grew up in Russia when it was part of the USSR. She lived there through the fall of that regime…
LETTER: Say NO to Bloomberg
Throughout his political career, he has bought endorsements by heavily funding both high-profile NPOs and political allies’ campaigns….
EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part Four
Governments have various clever ways of providing economic benefits, however. Tax credits are merely one technique. Restrictive or permissive regulations are another…
Some Colorado Schools Seeing More Poverty, Fewer Federal Dollars, Part Two
“Why is the federal government continuing to cut this funding when the need continues to grow?…”
EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part Three
Meanwhile, the Trump administration is loosening regulations to allow cars to burn more gasoline… only to get push-back from the same auto companies that would seemingly benefit from such relaxed regulations…
LETTER: The Ups and Downs of an Electric Car
Firstly it is so quiet, the acceleration is quite exciting, and whenever you go down the hill or come to a stop sign the regenerative braking recharges the battery…
Some Colorado Schools Seeing More Poverty, Fewer Federal Dollars, Part One
“When you’re losing a teacher, that’s a tremendous loss. I’m having trouble honestly wrapping my head around what would be the best course of action for students….”
Gymnastics Registration Open for 2-12 Year Olds
Session will be 5 weeks long and begin April 14 and go through May 14. Cost is $40 for one day a week for the whole 5 week session…
EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part Two
The situation is a bit more challenging if you’re a tourist, and you’re planning to travel 250 miles in your EV… because you will pretty much drain your battery…
HMPRESENTLY: Well Spent?
A “400 metre long wall” is being built. Does this sound familiar? But instead of keeping out immigrants, the function of the wall is to block from Trump’s sight the slums…
Presence of Wolves in Colorado, Confirmed
“We don’t know where or when they were born. We can’t say. But that there are closely related wolves is a pretty significant finding…”
EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part One
“The goal is to have all the stations installed by June 30, 2020. So it is a tight timeline…”
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Seven
I have the sense that Jim and Nancy ended up with a completed house, without any debt or mortgage to pay off, but I can’t say for sure…
READY, FIRE, AIM: What Happened to Chocolates?
I understand that the path to a man’s heart is often littered with the bones of large, edible farm animals… beef, pork… perhaps an occasional lamb… if you’re feeling less romantic, a chicken…
HMPRESENTLY: Gonna Need Lots of Soap
It’ll probably take lots of soap and scrubbing to remove the stain and cleanse the game of baseball’s image…
LETTER: Who Will You Vote For?
Then of course you have the see-no, speak-no, hear-no evil old line GOP members… trying to stay above the fray, hoping the Trump nightmare will just go away…
EDITORIAL: Is it News… or Opinion… or PR?
“My question would be whether the newspapers running this kind of thing, especially as news and not opinion and without disclosures, are thinking it through completely when they do….”