The End of America as We Know It
This was not a post I wanted to write. (Picture from here.) The post World War II United States—and to a large extent the world—was
Tag: science
An Unlikely Event – Meteor Meets Cricket Match
For some reason I decided I had to have a story where my sleuthing couple are at a cricket match and the batter gets “beaned”
Cheese Ends, 2026-05-04
Let’s see if I can do this without depressing myself. (Picture from here.) Neanderthals have been prominent in my fiction since the very beginning. In
Body Snatchers and Resurrectionists: A 19th C Necessary Evil?
I’m constantly researching medical history these days. No, I’m not heading for med school. I’m just writing a series of romantic mysteries set in the
BVC Announces The Magical Malcolms Books 1–6 by Patricia Rice
The Magical Malcolms Books 1–6 Patricia Rice In a world where magic and reason clash, love is the most unpredictable force of all…
Cheese Ends 2025-07-02
We’re going north to our cabin to do some work. It’s time to get out the blog entry early. And I think it’s time for
Cheese Ends 2025-04-20
I had a blog entry written but it got a little angry. While I’m thinking about that, let’s talk about some interesting science. (Picture from
Cheese Ends: 2024-11-18
I have very strong opinions and observations about the election but every time I tried to put them down in a rational and intellectually stimulating
Looking Up
I’ve been doing a little astronomical photography. My success hasn’t been great—which is why I haven’t posted about it. But the Aurora on 10/10/2024 was
Cheese Ends, 2024-09-01
You can never have enough cheese. (Picture from here.) Matter has a problem. We pretty much understand how nucleosynthesis up to iron happens in supernovae.
The Language of Artificial Intelligence
I find the AI discussions at best distracting and at worst irritating. I mean this down to even referring to it as AI. This is
Cheese Ends, 20240519
I’ve been in a cranky mood the last couple of weeks. Health issues have been rearing their ugly heads and the world hasn’t been particularly
The Great Climate Science Conspiracy
There is a conspiracy theory abroad that a preponderance of climate scientists are on the payroll of the US government to publish dire news about