by On August, 23, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave full approval to the Covid-19 vaccine. Comirnaty (this is a dignified blog, I won't…
White supremacist culture likes to distance itself from the unsavory. For years, the word "plantation" described for many people an idyllic southern estate. They were…
My ears perked up on a call recently when I heard someone talk about "people living homeless." This was a new phrase for me. I…
On August, 23, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave full approval to the Covid-19 vaccine. Comirnaty (this is a dignified blog, I won't go there), made by Pfizer-BioNTech, is the first approved vaccine for people 16 and up. It's still under emergency use for people who are 12-15…
I celebrated my birthday this week with friends old and new, virtual and in-person. I have known most of my closest friends for at least a decade, and some many more than that. Other people I've known for just a few years. I've been thinking back on how much we've…
The Tragedy of the Commons is a disgruntled polemic disguised as a journal article. Though written by a white supremacist more than 50 years ago, it's still a popular concept. Since its publication, other researchers have cited it more than 40,000 times. The tragedy of the commons depicts the arms…
I heard about the Transtheoretical Model of Change a couple weeks ago. I attended a training designed to help build confidence in the covid-19 vaccine. The instructor helped us separate vaccine education from encouragement to get vaccinated. Of course we want people to get vaccinated. With covid cases spiking around…
Last week I attended a training designed to help people build confidence in the covid-19 vaccine. The instructor helped us separate vaccine education from encouragement to get vaccinated. Of course we want people to get vaccinated. With covid cases spiking around the world, vaccines are the only way we'll stop…
Essay
the power of the commons
The Tragedy of the Commons is a disgruntled polemic disguised as a journal article. Though written by a white supremacist more than 50 years ago,…
this worked for me
the birds
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whatever happens next
I celebrated my birthday this week with friends old and new, virtual and in-person. I have known most of my closest friends for at least…
riding out the clock
the water we breathe