Category Archives: Nature

Spill Baby Spill

“Drill Drill Drill.” was the GOP mantra from Sarah Palin during the 2008 presidential campaign. America was hungry for gas. The price at the pump that summer was almost $4. THe Hummer died within two years. Even Chinese money couldn’t save the symbol of American over-spending, however the US government realized the importance of self-sufficiency […]

4-20-2010

We shall overcome. Free the millions. Free the weed. A smoker for 40 years. For a related article click on this URL https://www.mangozeen.com/2010/01/09/driving/no-red-lights-no-worries.htm

Stranded

My great-grand aunt Bert sailed around the world in the 19th Century on her father’s sailing vessel, trading with the Orient in such ports as Singapore, Hong Kong, and Bangkok. The trip took over a year. My Irish grandmother crossed the Atlantic as a child of 12. The six-day stormy voyage so terrified my Nana […]

Hawaii Hellbound

The 8.8 earthquake in Chile was one of the strongest ever recorded in history. Hawaii authorities were quick to issue tsunami warnings and thousands of residents fled low-lying grounds for safety. The Reverend Jerry Falwell waited for the landfall of the tsunami before declaring that the devastation on the Pacific was caused by their satanic […]

Wolf’s Moon

The full moon through this Saturday will be the largest and brightest of the year. This is also called the Wolf Moon, which will be 14 percent wider and 30 percent brighter than a typical full moon.The moon’s orbit around Earth is not a circle, but an ellipse, with one side 50,000 km closer to […]