I watched the Netflix documentary “Seaspiracy” last week, and I may never eat fish again.
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7/29/21
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We’re in the midst of a global reset in the wake of a pandemic that has humbled us all, reminding us how quickly a microscopic virus can send us hurtling off the rails.
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7/22/21
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Until recently, I had never thought deeply how radical my parents were when I was a child. I’m not sure they realized it at the time.
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7/15/21
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I just booked a reservation to see the next full solar eclipse. Call me an optimist; I expect to be there.
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7/15/21
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I, for one, am comforted by the silence. I am relieved that the stream of misinformation, disinformation and general mean-spirited lunacy has been plugged.
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7/8/21
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In 2011, I had the pleasure of meeting then Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper. He was visiting New York City to raise money for his re-election campaign. His state was considering the passage of a law legalizing the sale of marijuana . . .
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7/8/21
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Four milestones were reached in June on the road to racial equity. They recognize progress while underscoring the distance yet to be traveled.
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By Elaine Gross
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7/1/21
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Birds have fascinated me since I was a boy growing up in Yaphank, in Suffolk County, in the 1970s. My parents spread birdfeed on our slate-covered cement patio in winter . . .
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7/1/21
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If you’re going to jump in, then jump. That was my thinking during these post-vaccine weeks when I suggested a five-day stay in Manhattan to my California kid and her kid.
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7/1/21
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Once upon a time, a super-spreader was a nifty tool for installing grout during a tiling job.
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6/24/21
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