by A. T. Baron | Sep 2, 2022 | Fortune Cookie Friday
For many of us, the lazy days of summer are over. “Winter is coming.” This phrase may bring thoughts of Game of Thrones or maybe even skiing down snowy slopes, but it brings a sense of urgency to me. Fall is the time of year when I compile oodles of data from the...
by A. T. Baron | Aug 5, 2022 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Since the dawn of life on Earth, species have communicated with each other. Some creatures give off chemical signatures, while others emit a fluorescence. Some do a little dance, while others build intricate nests. Humans have developed many means of communicating. We...
by A. T. Baron | Jul 1, 2022 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Today’s post will be a little shorter than usual because I’m learning more about nature in the great outdoors. I love learning all I can about the world around me. There is a saying: “Scientia potentia est,” or “knowledge is power.” This quote is often attributed to...
by A. T. Baron | Jun 3, 2022 | Fortune Cookie Friday
When my children were younger and learning about their world, they asked many questions. When I told them to do something, they habitually asked me, “Why?” Early on, I answered, “Because I said so”—there’s just no reasoning with a three-year-old. As my kids grew...
by A. T. Baron | May 6, 2022 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Are you a good person? I don’t doubt that many of us think that we at least try to be good people. Our parents, teachers, and religious leaders instruct us to be good and do good works. There are quite a few good ways to be good. All of them entail a certain amount of...
