by David Brooks | Jul 6, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
I have flown on Delta Airlines, visited the Mississippi Delta and written my share of deltas in math class, but the only delta I care about these days is molecular. I refer, of course, to the COVID-19 virus formerly known as B.1.617.2 or the “India variant,” now...
by David Brooks | Jul 3, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
It’s a truism in newsrooms that few readers notice story bylines, but Monitor regulars who do check names at the start of articles have seen something odd in recent months. Along with the usual “Monitor staff” attached to people like me, there have been bylines from...
by David Brooks | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service The following patents were assigned in New Hampshire from June 27 to July 4. *** BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for Wireless Resilient Routing Reconfiguration Linear Program BAE Systems Information...
by David Brooks | Jul 1, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
From UNH News Service: The frost heaves that turn New England roads and their drivers into a bumpy, grumpy mess are one of many consequences of the seasonal soil freeze and thaw cycle that impacts about half of the northern hemisphere. “Seasonal soil freezing is...
by David Brooks | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
If you have a garden of any size you’re familiar with the concept of a “microclimate,” mostly because it’s an excellent scapegoat. The sugar snaps did lousy? Garden’s in a low spot where cold collects. Lettuce wilted? Storm blew down a nearby tree and now it’s too...
by David Brooks | Jun 28, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
Spurred by a 2018 change in state law and new private investment, the state’s biggest phone company is building fiber-optic connections to tens of thousands of homes in southern New Hampshire, the most extensive expansion of fast internet that rural New Hampshire has...
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