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Life delivers you your first love, first car, first date, first death experience and happily your first joke. One day when I was about six, the youngest of three, my […]
Opinion
Using My Noodle
Ennie, Meennie, Miney and Moe were the names of four baby geese I was crazy enough to talk myself into one spring day at the feed store. The four were […]
Renewable energy bill costlier than expected
When the Nevada Legislature passed Senate Bill 123, everyone was so thrilled about shutting down all those dirty coal-fired power plants and building millions of dollars worth of bright new […]
Instructions
Instructions Every household, it seems, has an instruction reader. And unfortunately also one that just poo- poos the instructions when building, installing, learning or otherwise taking on a project which […]
When you subsidize something it costs more
When the state Division of Insurance (DOI) a month ago released preliminary cost figures for health insurance plans participating in the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange (SSHIX) under ObamaCare, it […]
Them Bones Them Bones
Who of you our there has the ability to tell the weather with your bones? I know that modern science says your body cannot tell if the weather is going […]
Disclaimer clause reduces Nevada authority
When Nevada became a state in 1864, its new Constitution contained a so-called Disclaimer Clause, just like every other new state being admitted, in which the residents of the territory […]
“Two Seconds”
Time comes in many forms and variations. Even though a second here is just the same as a second in say Antarctica, a minute to me just isn’t the same […]
Don’t pave paradise for a solar array
At one point in the film an exasperated woman explains, “Ruining things to go ‘green’ is an oxymoron.” That is pretty much the theme of Robert Lundahl’s documentary film “Who […]
Drone company; the one that got away
Earlier this month, there was a big ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Las Vegas office of SolarCity — a company that installs rooftop solar panels at homes, businesses and […]