Archives for 2020
Mission Memories of an empleada
In spite of it all, we built a solid friendship, within the boundaries allowed by the cultural expectations of master/mistress/maid. We bent a few of the boundaries and she learned to flex with us. But, we had to learn to not break the cultural boundaries just because they were different than ours. We left on […]
List of fact-checking organizations
Respected specialty sites cover niche areas such as climate or celebrities. Here are a few examples:Climate FeedbackSciCheckQuote Investigator There are many fact-checking sites outside the U.S. Here is a small sample:FactsCan (Canada)TrudeauMetre (Canada)El PolĂgrafo (Mexico)The Hound (Mexico)Guardian Reality Check (UK)BBC Reality Check (UK)Channel 4 Fact Check (UK)Full Fact (UK)
Lowering recidivism
Recidivism and statistics
Thoughts on latest COVID-19 statistics
Leprosy and COVID-19
I am back, somewhat
For those of you who have wondered where I was, my wife and I both contracted COVID-19. We are in recovery and technically post-quarantine. I am just starting to feel like writing and like I have interests that I want to pursue. I hope to have a blog post up soon.
Hagia Sophia and Tulsa
Two decisions have come down from Supreme Courts in two different countries. One was the USA Supreme Court and the other was a Turkish court. The USA Supreme Court declared that the USA must honor a treaty signed by the government in the 1800s after the Trail of Tears to Oklahoma. The Turkish court revoked […]
The Far Side Returns
Well, The Far Side is back! Well, at least it is beginning to be back. There is not much new there yet, just a couple of new cartoons. But, if you go to https://www.thefarside.com/ you can see what little there is that’s new. In my case, I get to return to my guilty pleasure. I […]
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