LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Seeing light and colors in nature

We’ve all seen a green leaf, a red rose or a rainbow. Well … not really. Actually, colors don’t exist in nature. When we’re not looking, a leaf isn’t green, a rose isn’t red; they’re just blank. And a rainbow isn’t in the sky. Photons, those tiny electromagnetic objects, bring all of the information to our retinas, which is then relayed to the occipital lobe of our brain where all colors...

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Remembering the man they called ‘Mr. Freeze’
Feb10

Remembering the man they called ‘Mr. Freeze’

We all love good food. Whether it’s cold or frozen in transport, we expect our food to be safe and healthy to eat.

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The silent little girl who became a giant
Feb03

The silent little girl who became a giant

In the almost 58 years that I’ve been alive, I have had many teachers.

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My mistake: We did get some snow
Feb03

My mistake: We did get some snow

My last column criticized I-20 as a barrier to snow in the classic South.

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Resisting the temptation to be discouraged at all
Feb03

Resisting the temptation to be discouraged at all

Recently, I had an opportunity to chat with a wonderful lady as she shared with me about her health issues and other concerns.

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I-20 is the great dividing line for snow/no snow
Jan26

I-20 is the great dividing line for snow/no snow

Yet another dud weather storm forecast teaches me something.

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