Top athletes rake in more money than they’re really worth
In the United States, three major sports make up a year-round schedule. The Major League Baseball season begins in early April and lasts through October. The National Football League runs …
September 2015
Making the most of the meat you eat
One of the dominant sources for protein in the United States food industry is meat, particularly beef. I’m fascinated by the different ways that meat can be prepared and cooked …
BC offers free parenting education talks
From July 28 through Aug. 27, Bellevue College is offering free and public summer parenting talks. Participants range from actual parents to expecting couples and those who plan on conceiving. …
Couple walks across US to raise awareness
Keith Edwards and Reina Emerson are a couple who are currently walking across the country to raise awareness of and funds for ocean pollution. They started in Jacksonville, Florida and …
The impact of hydroelectric dams
Amidst an abundance of power source alternatives, it’s hard to know exactly which ones are good and which are bad. While some methods may provide service to nearby towns and …
A recommended dose of stargazing
A couple weeks back, I packed up some gear and headed into central Washington for some camping. I ended up seeing something I’ve never seen before – the Milky Way. …
Money, mayhem and madness
The might of the United States military is insurmountable, even in the event that the entirety of the world’s forces were allied against the U.S., the federal government has ensured …