SHOOTINGS (Crime)On Saturday, October 27, 2018, a man with anti-Semitic motivations entered Tree of Life synagogue in the Squirrel Hill section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; he had an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle and three handguns, opening fire upon worshippers. Eventua...
Spring’s reawakening always feels miraculous to me, even though I know it will come each year. It’s a lovely reminder of God’s live-giving breath, too. Creation comes back to life, perhaps a necessary reminder for us to hold onto in the time of Coronavirus. I want to encourage you...
All three kidnappers received mandatory life sentences. But their families had money to appeal. In 1980 a panel of judges hearing the appeal ruled the kidnappers would be eligible for parole. One member of this panel was Judge William Newsom, a strong believer in rehabilitation ...
I had planned a very different post today, but it will wait. Life and death interrupt us all in ways we never anticipate, in events that horrify us and cause us to pause. Some days, “business as usual” just feels wrong. Today, I share the same picture as last year and a different...
It’s really something to see, this frantic drive to survive come to life in the form of these little hopping creatures. There’s something joyful in the whole thing. On the flipside, it makes you appreciate what these toads have to endure to wind up living under a fallen tree in the ...
Now their deadliest foe is climate change, which is upsetting the delicate balance of life and death conditions for the species in an otherwise intensely managed expanse of habitat within a national park. Discover the latest in science, tech, and space with over100,000 subscriberswho rely on Ph...
many people and things in my life and try to keep that in mind every day. We often overlook those things which give our lives meaning and depth and focus instead on the negative aspects of life. What we are not. What we don’t have. What we haven’t done. Too much time is wasted...
1920: Life Savers Malt-O-Milk Life Saversrolled out Malt-O-Milkto little fanfare. The flavor neither freshened your breath nor gave you a "pick-me-up” like its fruity cousins, and was discontinued within a couple of years. 1921: Peace dollar ...
Carey has since shared her thoughts and prayers on Twitter for the victims of the incident. Tweet may have been deleted On this super difficult day, we are glad to have the welcome reminder that Mariah Carey exists and will continue to live her life however she damn well pleases. Featu...
A fitting counterpoint to Shooting Guns’ unassuming earthiness, New Brunswick-based ZAUM brings their Yeti-hunt to life with a beguiling combination of melodic charisma and supernatural physicality." - Christine LC, BeatRoute, Calgary, AB Brothers of the Nod (Split LP) PRR003 (2015) Sold ...