Coronavirus is going to break the traditional college model in America — Just:Words

You might think college funding makes sense, but it doesn’t. Here’s my take on why coronavirus is going to kill a lot of American colleges, but truth is – they were dying anyway. Coronavirus is going to break the traditional college model in America — Just:Words

This post is not about running. — Running on Empty

I’m staring at my unfinished drafts hanging out on this blog. I have started and abandoned a handful of posts about getting back to running during a pandemic. Then, the events of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder stole my thoughts. Everything I had to say about running seemed so small compared to what was happening in the […]Continue reading “This post is not about running. — Running on Empty”

Debate begins for who’s first in line for COVID-19 vaccine — The Muslim Times

Source: Associated Press BY LAURAN NEERGAARD Who gets to be first in line for a COVID-19 vaccine? U.S. health authorities hope by late next month to have some draft guidance on how to ration initial doses, but it’s a vexing decision. “Not everybody’s going to like the answer,” Dr. Francis Collins, director of the NationalContinue reading “Debate begins for who’s first in line for COVID-19 vaccine — The Muslim Times”

Coronavirus ravaged Florida, as Ron DeSantis sidelined scientists and followed Trump — Scotties Toy Box

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/coronavirus-ravaged-florida-as-ron-desantis-sidelined-scientists-and-followed-trump/2020/07/25/0b8008da-c648-11ea-b037-f9711f89ee46_story.html?utm_source=reddit.com As Florida became a global epicenter of the coronavirus, Gov. Ron DeSantis held one meeting this month with his top public health official, Scott Rivkees, according to the governor’s schedule. His health department has sidelined scientists, halting briefings last month with disease specialists and telling the experts there was not sufficient personnel from the […]Continue reading “Coronavirus ravaged Florida, as Ron DeSantis sidelined scientists and followed Trump — Scotties Toy Box”

There’s A Staunch In The Air — Luna

it’s hard to make room for understanding when the “right” position is so deeply entrenched in a firmly held belief shocking the systems of reasonable people empathy takes a back seat when the “right” position is belligerently defended fear of change lack of compassion rooted and shackled in tradition all causing a blind following ofContinue reading “There’s A Staunch In The Air — Luna”

Sunday: Duck report — Why Evolution Is True

It’s been a while since the last duck report, and even today’s isn’t totally up to date. Suffice it to say that Dorothy and her six babies are doing well, and the babies are now “mini-ducks”, having lost all their down and become smaller versions of their mom. Honey was here until yesterday, but now […]Continue reading “Sunday: Duck report — Why Evolution Is True”