Doann Houghton-Alico

For Intelligent, Inquisitive People

Election Week Fun

Is that really possible? Check out these suggestions. Make a Blue Dot! Those Midwesterners know how to put some fun into these times. You’ve probably …

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Crime is Down!

According to the FBI, which tracks crime in the U.S., crime was down in 2022, except for Robbery. It takes time to collect and analyze …

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Blue Moons

The earliest documented reference to a blue moon is from 1528 in an anti-clerical pamphlet by William Roy and Jeremy Barlowe: “O churche men are …

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Cheer for the Vaquita

There’s good news about the VAQUITA, Phocoena sinus. Oh, you’ve never heard of vaquitas or had any reason to celebrate their good news? Vaquitas are …

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Be Informed

As citizens of a democratic Republic, we have responsibilities. Voting, of course, tops the list, but more importantly, an informed vote. In our times of …

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