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Thursday, April 4, 2013

"SUPERBUG" BACTERIA

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The epidemic raged through the hospital nursery, endangering or infecting newborn babies. It was 1960, when penicillin was still effec...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

MAKING YOGURT

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Last week I was browsing in the local thrift shop, and saw a Salton yogurt maker. It had been quite a while since I’d seen one—in fact...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

Stress and Strain

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For many years I rose at five or six o’clock and began a long day of study, work, or caregiving. I was stressed out for long periods. My...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

ONLINE DATING: OUR STORY

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The GreenSingles.com ad was directed at “progressive singles” such as environmentalists, vegetarians, religious liberals, and other...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

WHO ARE THE KARDASHIANS, ANYWAY?

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Waiting in the checkout lane at a supermarket, I glance at the magazines with their photos of glamorous celebrities. Or worse, photos ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

THE ELDERLY RV TRAVELER

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For the truly old, RVing would be unpleasant, if not impossible. Climbing the steps, driving the rig, and being far from home would ruin a...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

SILICON VALLEY MEMORIES

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Strictly by chance, in the early 1980s I was a student in Silicon Valley, but computers were far from my mind. I was a returning grad stud...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

TRAVELING ALONE OR TOGETHER

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Sometimes my companion and I get on each other’s nerves. Being together constantly in a small RV is a real test of compatibility...
Saturday, February 2, 2013

CAMPGROUND TOILETS

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You know it’s really cold when the vault toilet blows frigid air up through the seat onto your rear end! We awoke one day in Joshua ...
Monday, January 28, 2013

ARE SCIENCE TEXTBOOKS OBSOLETE?

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Will the iPad and other electronic tablets replace textbooks in science classrooms? Many people think so, not only those who make or s...
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