Chautauqua

As with my earlier discovery of snow fleas, I've discovered that little things can have big consequences. In the case of surface hoar there is a darker side which turns benign crystals into killers.

Why are we losing the war against climate change? Because Americans are, more and more, merely preaching to our respective choirs.

There is an increasingly mindless quality to conservative activism; it grows ever weirder, as if to sustain the same high. So I got to wondering, why are these ranters so credulous? Who's educating this bunch?