Photo©MarkBowden/123rf If you grew up in the United States in the 1980s or ’90s, chances are you remember The Oregon Trail. For many like me, it was our first computer game and our first introduction to wilderness survival. We hunted buffalo, forded rivers, broke...

Photo courtesy Strebe, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons UN Votes To Adopt New World Map That Shows Africa’s True Scale by Eromo Egbejule, The Guardian The United Nations has voted to adopt a resolution for the world to formally phase out the traditional Mercator map...

Photo©JozefPolc/123rf The long months of Covid were a time when the human world grew still. With fewer cars on the roads and planes in the sky, with less activity and motion, busyness and noise receded, and nature came to the fore. You could hear the rustle of leaves...

Photo©AliakseiSkreidzeleu/123rf “I will not allow my life’s light to be determined by the darkness around me.” — Sojourner Truth The Sun In Libra, September 22-October 22 Each season begins with a pro-active cardinal sign. The Sun slips into Libra and autumn begins on...