by David Brooks | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
The average temperature at Concord airport this summer was higher that it has been since Ulysses S. Grant was president, with the temperature rising above 90 degrees on 24 days. Portland, Maine, meanwhile, saw its hottest summer on record, by a long shot. The National...
by David Brooks | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
The Concord Monitor depends on advertising revenue. So why is it showing me an advertisement for a product that will block advertisements, thus reducing our income? Because our non-local ads are the product of algorithms via Google or some such service. Nobody said...
by David Brooks | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
When first described to me, it sounded like a simple task: Figure out how to protect a butterfly that lives only on the Presidential Range. Simple? Ha! Nothing’s simple in wildlife biology, especially when you’re dealing with a tiny creature – the caterpillars are so...