It was about a half hour of the announcement made by the former senator and former “Law and Order” actor Fred Thompson that he would drop out of the race that the phone of Ron Ramsey, the state Senate speaker started to ring. Ramsey who did heavy campaigning for Fred Thompson was courted by the […]
Uncertainties as Pakistan ends bloodiest year in history
Although the outgoing year, in its usual mixed bag way, threw up a number of good times and bad sides, for the Asian nation of Pakistan, 2007 was an exceptionally terrible year. Founded on August 14, 1947, the receding year marked Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee, but instead of celebrations and projections of this nation’s strong sides […]
Heard by a Bird
<p>"Books are batter; movies are cakes."<br /> – Jack Warner<br /> <br /> Ask Sparrow<br /> <br /> Faithful (and some faithless) readers of this column will remember that "Ask Sparrow" is a recurring feature, in which distraught members of our community ask yours truly for succor and guidance. For example:<br /> <br /> Dear […]
Photographers Document Climate Change Worldwide
Hardly a day goes by without some mention of the evidence of climate change. The stories often have to do with hurricanes or ice caps. Rarely do the little signs of climate change that we all notice in our lives appear in news stories – they’re just little things, but together they present a larger […]
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