Human history and the human body. It’s all in how you look at it. Maybe suppressed knowledge is actually helpful. Sama Hoole enlightens us.

This young man's hobby horse is human health, and how our conditions have changed with history. I'll bet you haven't looked at things quite this way before. Nasty, brutish and short. That is the phrase everyone reaches for to describe life before civilisation, and it may be one of the most successful pieces of propaganda …

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The Next Chapter in the Dustin Kittle vs Farm Credit Chronicle

THE NEXT CHAPTER: “DALLAS PACKED HIS SUITCASE” — Barack Obama, then a junior United States Senator from Illinois, announced his candidacy for President in February 2007. Barack Obama never lacked for charisma, polish, or charm — but his Achilles’ heel, so it seemed, on the national stage, was how he related to those outside of …

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A Favorite Place, any time of year

About 35 miles north of our town of Everett, Washington, may be found the Skagit River Valley.  The Skagit Valley has some of the most fertile soil in the United States, and its farmers supply animal feed, corn, potatoes, vegetables, and flower bulbs locally and around the world.  The entire month of April is the …

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