Tag Archives: Water

Awe

No Gravatar

As the pandemic wave continued, more and more articles (both popular and scientific) were expounding that our lives need to experience awe; it helps us improve our well-being. Experiencing awe (something extraordinary) renders our worries much smaller.
Becoming less attuned to ourselves and paying more attention to the world around us, helps us “reframe” our existence. It allows us to become more curious, more creative, maybe even more compassionate. (That last attribute is something that most of us have lost during the pandemic era.)

Continue reading Awe

Share this:
Share this page via Email Share this page via Stumble Upon Share this page via Digg this Share this page via Facebook Share this page via Twitter
Share

Pulling it out from thin air?

No Gravatar

Two years ago, I reported on a really cool device developed by Dr. Omar Yaghi.  One that is able to produce pure water right from the air.  (OK. It does require that there be humidity- water vapor- in the air.  We are not talking about producing something from nothing.)

Continue reading Pulling it out from thin air?

Share this:
Share this page via Email Share this page via Stumble Upon Share this page via Digg this Share this page via Facebook Share this page via Twitter
Share

And not a drop to drink

No Gravatar

Do you remember when Gary Southern and Carl Kennedy poisoned the waters of West Virginia?  Their “Freedom Industries” chemical plant dumped toxic compounds into the rivers where folks obtained their drinking water.   Were they punished?  Not yet- and it’s been 5 years.

Continue reading And not a drop to drink

Share this:
Share this page via Email Share this page via Stumble Upon Share this page via Digg this Share this page via Facebook Share this page via Twitter
Share