Covid update January 2021 Well I’m back with an update to my last update and I think I may do this as needed as new facts emerge. Since my last post my wife who is 63 and working as a nurse has received her Pfizer poke. She had no side effects whatever. She even jokedContinue reading “Covid Vaccine Jan 2021 Update”
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The Pfizer Vaccine:To Take or NOT to Take: That is the Question
I have studied and blogged about the Covid pandemic since early February and I have followed treatment and vaccine development with interest since then recommending tiered approaches of prevention and management to friends and family. The first tier is to build up your natural immunity with diet, exercise and vitamins and supplements thought to beContinue reading “The Pfizer Vaccine:To Take or NOT to Take: That is the Question”
Book Review of The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
Return of the native is my first Hardy book, I blog on Civilizations rising and falling,, economics and industrialism and energy issues and I felt I needed perspective of the world before and during the early days of the Industrial Revolution. It may be a lousy reason to read Thomas Hardy, you say. But heContinue reading “Book Review of The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy”
Review of The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells
Our Soon to be Uninhabitable Earth This blog post is a book review of The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells which if you read only one book this year about important topics like climate change, let it be this book. The title of the book is The Uninhabitable Earth, Life after warming” byContinue reading “Review of The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells”
Should you take the New Covid VaCCINE?
I Should you take the Covid 19 vaccine? I have studied and blogged about the Covid pandemic since early February and I have followed treatment and vaccine development with interest since then recommending tiered approaches of prevention and management to friends and family. The first tier is to build up your natural immunity with diet,Continue reading “Should you take the New Covid VaCCINE?”
Book Review of The Story of More and Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
It has been a while since my last blog post in this second decade of the 21st century. We have all been occupied with the Covid 19 virus and finding time to read anything besides escapist literature has been difficult along with trying to keep a little subsistence farm afloat but winter has hit theContinue reading “Book Review of The Story of More and Lab Girl by Hope Jahren”
Coronaville: Good news and bad news
This Corolla Virus thing is starting to hit close to home. John Prine died yesterday and I can think of a lot of people I would like that virus to set up housekeeping inside besides John Prine. John wrote some poignant and funny songs and very little these days is funny and poignant. We areContinue reading “Coronaville: Good news and bad news”
Blow up the TV!
Awakening this morning I saw the large white flakes drifting down into the skylight and wondered if spring would ever come to Wyoming. WE are more than a week into spring and the snow pack remains stable at 24”. We are eager to move manure and compost to the fields, start a new hoop greenhouse,Continue reading “Blow up the TV!”
A Slow Motion Train Wreck
Well here we are closing out the last full week of March 2020. The bogus stock market had 3 up days this week and is now down 3-4% on the last day of the week. Infection curves remain exponential worldwide and a few political figures have contracted the virus. The more the merrier in myContinue reading “A Slow Motion Train Wreck”
Farming and the Collapse of Complex Societies
Meanwhile down on the farm………….I will try to do a little farm blogging as time permits. Last week was not a good one as we lost 2 lambs to Clostridium Perfringens, a killer of lambs who aren’t vaccinated. Clostridium lives in the soil. One variety causes Tetanus as well as food poisoning.. WeContinue reading “Farming and the Collapse of Complex Societies”