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Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Landslide-ready Nation
The tragic landslide from last Saturday, March 22, and its frustrating and grief-stricken aftermath has focused minds. The U.S. Geological...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964 turns 50.
March 27th marks the 50th anniversary of the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in North America. It had a moment...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
The 2015 federal budget: rite of spring Washington-DC style
In case you needed any reminding, yesterday was the first day of spring. The poet Tennyson nicely articulated spring’s iconic...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
LOTRW in a nutshell: a Nigerian microcosm
The previous LOTRW post took a look at work of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority to modernize...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
LOTRW in a nutshell: “Lady Bird” digs a sewage tunnel under DC.
A sandworm from George Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel Dune has come to Washington DC. But this one isn’t being ridden...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Relax. Let go. Give thanks. Feel the presence. No worries!
When I was a teenager, the medical community thought that stomach ulcers were caused by worry/stress. Doctors would tell patients,...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Do Not Worry: Sunday, March 9
1 Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Weather-Ready Gainesville, GA
“I must hurry, for there go my people, and I am their leader.” – sign on the office wall of...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
LOTRW: How thinking and acting like Marshall Shepherd will help save the planet.
Perhaps you were able to watch Marshall Shepherd with Bob Schieffer on CBS’ Face the Nation earlier today. Oh, you...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Marshall Shepherd on CBS: Face the Nation today.
Face the Nation is covering the weather this morning. They’re featuring Marshall Shepherd, AMS Past-President, and North Carolina Governor Pat...
