Life at DrTom's

DrTom shares his intellectual inquiries, mental musings, and awkward adventures in upstate New York and around the world. Betcha can’t read just one.

"To hell with facts! We need stories!"
— Ken Kesey

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

The phoebe and the porch light

(An Eastern Phoebe with an insect. Is it the same bird nesting on my porch light year after year?) Each year in late March, Eastern P...

Friday, March 19, 2010

Is life better with cell phones or is it just different?

(Electronic stuff. Is life better or just different?) My previous blog criticizing cell phones caused me to reexamine a question about...

Monday, March 15, 2010

Walk a mile in my shoes

(These shoes now reside in Paris. Ignore the mismatched socks; that was just an absent-minded professor thing.) The heavy, tight-fittin...

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Hay fever and the evolution of pollination

(This woman is enjoying a good sneeze thanks to anemophily .) April and May are my favorite months in upstate New York, because overt b...

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