Today we went to the San Diego Natural History Museum to see the story of Sir Ernest Shackleton, and his trek to Antarctica via his ship, The Endurance. The goal of his team was to cross Antarctica on foot. They were pinned in by ice flows before they got to the continent, and they spent […]

1. All Things are Interconnected
2. Everything goes somewhere
3. There is no such thing as a free lunch.
4. Nature bats last.
Courtesy of The Laws of Ecology

Democrats are going to find it difficult to (rightly in some instances) criticize the secrecy of the Bush Administration if they back Dean’s bid for the nomination amidst his refusal to open records of his administration as Governor in Vermont. Read more here.

Read this — it is disgusting. It’s disgusting because of what happened to him, what is likely happening to many others, and because of how easy it is for a nation like ours to become so scary.

Many U.S. veterans end up on the street, and it’s time to do something about it, and homelessness in general. This article talks about the problem and some of it’s causes. The cure - let me give you a hint: it’s not some new government agency, it’s not more taxes, it’s not more welfare. It […]