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This post is about the inspiration and strength that I draw from my adult son's defiance of misfortune resulting from his traumatic brain injury. The smirk on his face at momentous times tells me that somehow, in some way, he will have the last laugh. How do we respond to misfortune in our lives? Do we allow it to conquer us, or will we gain strength with the help of others to prevail?

Coexist with wildlife Regarding: “Geese are here to stay (Colorado Daily 07/26/2016).” Humans create an ideal habitat for wildlife (food, water, shelter and a place to raise their young), then get upset when animals move into these areas? Denver Parks and Recreation are already using humane methods to control the goose population. What are people […]

Wreaths in the Land of Enchantment

Latin roots go straight down in the soil like a careful farmer's rows of planted beans. Germanic words are mushrooms growing on the same rotten log, to steal a priceless image from Anatoly Liberman. - D.R.H.

We need to talk about the Google Ngram Viewer n-grams. They are wrong. [D.R.H.]