by David Brooks | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
The Union-Leader’s news pages are quite different from its opinion page, especially the political opinion, thank goodness. A good example is in today’s paper: A sober look at the reality of climate change by long-time reporter Shawne Wickham in...
by David Brooks | Aug 30, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
It sounds deep and zen-like to say it’s the journey rather than the arrival that matters but let’s be honest: It’s more fun to end up somewhere interesting. Like at a really big tree. Trees are awesome creatures even if you don’t hug them – but for me, the larger they...
by David Brooks | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
As regular readers know, I am very, very, VERY skeptical that any mountain lions exist in New Hampshire despite the constant parade of “I know what I saw!” I await no actual evidence – game camera shots, prey killed in ways that cougars do it, DNA...
by David Brooks | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
The question of where hydrogen fits into the clean-energy future is complicated and I don’t really understand what parts are good and what are bad. It’s all so nebulous and theoretical right now that it’s easy to make compelling-sounding arguments...
by David Brooks | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Personally, I am done with hosting monthly Science Cafe events in person. A decade of that was enough! I may host the occasional event, like the one we held at the Market Days festival on Main Street in Concord this summer, but that’s it. SCNH folks based in...
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