Author Archives: Ron Pavellas
A Most Successful Life-form: the Humble Dandelion
Homo sapiens have been on earth, as far we know, for no more than 200 thousand years. But this a blink of the eye compared to the Dinosaurs who appeared on Earth 250 Million years ago and populated the planet … Continue reading
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Tagged catsears, Dandelion, False Dandelion, Hawksbeard, mycorrhizae, Ruderal species, Taraxacum officinale
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Reading List of President Harry S. Truman, and Wisdom from his Secretary of State, Dean Acheson
Long ago, upon reading Plain Speaking by Merle Miller, an oral biography of then former President Harry Truman, I made notes from the book for later reference. I offer then here: A list of books that were most read by … Continue reading →