Daily Archives: May 31, 2006

Good Meds, Personal Presence and a High IQ

I’ve long been impressed by Jaron Lanier. He’s blessed with an enormous self-confidence and a high IQ. He seems to be able to drive a stake in the ground anywhere and then argue convincingly that the stake marks the center of all things true and good. He came to my attention years ago as a [...]

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Kolkwitzia amabilis

Baffled by the Beauty Bush in the backyard, Beth keyed it out via Google. We’ve only been wondering what that beautiful shrub is for the last fifteen years or so! Here’s a close-up of our Beauty…

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Definitely not Chloe

Kolkwitzia or just another Daphne of some sort? My local plant expert raised the question. You be the judge.

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