Every election season, many voters face a dilemma: what to do when neither of the major party candidates seems to represent their values, ethics, or vision for the country. This choice isn’t about simply picking the “lesser of two evils”—it’s…
Why the Moon Looks Bigger on the Horizon (It’s an Illusion!) Have you ever noticed how the Moon seems huge when it’s sitting low on the horizon, yet much smaller when it’s high up in the sky? If so, you’re…
I recently received my DNA testings results from 23andMe, a Silicon Valley company whose mission is to be “the world’s trusted source of personal genetic information.” At $399, the 23andMe Full Edition isn’t cheap, but I’m very pleased with the…
Every few years, usually around the time I move, I go through my possessions and sell, donate, or throw out things I don’t need. Over the years, I’ve gotten better and better at not collecting/buying things I don’t need. It’s…
We’ve recently been dealing with some issues with spam filters erroneously catching activation emails from Hungry Critic. While I was dealing with the issues, I initially got irritated with the spammers. Then I thought about it, and it’s really the…