I have a voice archive
Author: Nori
May 3, 2021
May 3, 2021
Preserving our freedoms
Jefferson in 1798: “It would be a dangerous delusion were a confidence in the men of our choice to silence our fears for the safety of our rights; that confidence is everywhere the parent of despotism—free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy and not confidence which prescribes limited constitutions, […]
May 2, 2021
Temperature reconstructions and how they vary
Tim May has an interesting article on temperature reconstruction from Greenland ice cores up on WUWT. The article is interesting and reasonably understandable for those of us who casually follow climate science. There are two bits of the article I found particularly interesting, charting of the ice core testing results with average and historical markers […]
May 1, 2021
Is it really your business?
As creatures of society, we’re natural nosy and intrusive busy bodies. While there are laudable values in knowing what everyone else is doing (more able to help when help is truly needed), our native nature isn’t to good-hearted altruism. We gossip about everyone and everything. We have an opinion on everything and everyone. Seldom is […]
May 1, 2021
On climate change
This was published today on Quillette.com. I think it’s a really interesting take on climate change and hedging our bets. The key to success is, of course, in “developing new sustainable energy production methods that doesn’t destabilize our global economy.” That, indeed, is the key. Published on May 1, 2021 Why Climate Science Is Like […]
May 1, 2021
A deserved reputation
Remember President Trump’s interview with Leslie Stahl? Yeah, it sucks when the interviewee has to tape the interview and release it to get the real story out. Then there was the DeSantis interview . . . that totally sucked as well. Then there’s this, posted on PowerLineBlog.com. It appears 60 Minutes is being recognized as […]
April 30, 2021
On rising sea levels
I found this article interesting, education and thought provoking. I love it when people have a common sense approach to climate change. The Tide-Theory of Climate Change
April 29, 2021
Maricopa Audit
Have you been following the new on the Maricopa County Election Audit? Today the policies and procedures documents have been released. I’ve been reading through the documents and I have to say, I’m really disappointed. I freely admit that I’m anal nearly to the point of being OCD about some things. One of those things […]
April 15, 2021
Keeping history alive
This is awesome! Spectacular! Enlightening! Annual Veterans Tribute Teacher Turns Student Questions About ‘Saving Private Ryan’ Into Annual Veterans Tribute Virginia Allen / @Virginia_Allen5 / April 15, 2021 Norris Learner and his wife Beth talk with Veterans Heritage Project student Jacob Jones about Learner’s military service. (Photo: Barbara Hatch) Harrison Kessel was in eighth grade when he interviewed World […]
April 15, 2021
When the good guys fight the bad guys . . .
Freedom wins! One of the organizations I contribute to annually is the Freedom Foundation. They do really solid work to keep workers’ freedoms alive and well. Freedom in Action Another day, another union forgery attempt foiled For the third time, the Freedom Foundation has obtained a successful outcome for a Medicaid-compensated homecare provider […]
