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Sponge U
Latest news from 'the sky is falling' front, i.e., The Chronicle of (Woke) Education. Amid Budget Shortfall, New Jersey City U. Will...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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Mother Nature is a very cruel mistress
On the surface, she seems nice and provide an abundance of short-term pleasure, but the long-term reality is unsettling at best. This...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Reproductive rights and responsibilities
Mixing rights and responsibilities is tough. With rights, e.g., individual freedom, come responsibilities. However, that does not appear...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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Starting the Christmas letter
Trying my hand at some more extensive, creative materials for the staid annual missive.

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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A country divided, red and blue
November 16, 2020 The red-blue divide today in America has less to do with race, poverty, education or intelligence and can be better...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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Creating alarm by denying or lying about data
A lesson I learned long ago and continue to observe all to readily from the climate alarmists is the practice of choosing -- cherry...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Mis-measuring and mis-managing poverty
November 20, 2022. Let's define poverty. In class, I defined poverty as an absence of opportunity, ranging from an opportunity to survive...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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Climate change claims corrected
Tony Heller again shows just how knowingly and unwillingly wrong the mainstream, elite, progressive political narrative can be. Let's...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Biden fulfills Obama's energy poverty goal
August 31, 2022. Obama wanted electricity prices to "skyrocket,"and Biden appears to have fulfilled his wish, starting with...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Got a pandemic? Who ya gonna call? Please, not Fauci!
March 1, 2023. A wonderful essay on the faults of Fauci's faux claim as to representing science. Excerpts below, with some reader...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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Germany: Destroying a wind farm...to create a coal mine
There is no small irony here. A wind farm is being dismantled in western Germany to make way for an expansion of an open-pit lignite coal...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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You can't build roads without oil
...or make a lot of other stuff October 4, 2022. I saw a clip of testimony where a legislator asked an advocate about the implications of...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Monday: Our last day together in Madrid
From the hotel deck to our apartment on Calle del Acuerdo at night.

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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No joy in recycling
Even Greenpeace has finally acknowledged the truth: recycling plastic makes no sense. The Greenpeace report offers a wealth of statistics...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Why the green energy "transition is doomed
Three pieces on the absurdity of the green transition plans. First, the absurd assumptions behind the transition to "green" farm field...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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A disaster from going green
They buried the lead: Some critics trace Sri Lanka's unfolding food catastrophe to former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's decision in...

Peter Lorenzi
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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The impossibility of achieving equity
Fwbruary 2023. The myth is that the world -- or the country, the state, or a village -- can ever achieve meaningfully equal outcomes in...

Peter Lorenzi
Feb 28, 20231 min read
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Trees for Touchdown
Trees add an element of timeliness and nature to our Touchdown lot and home. The idea had been incubating for almost two years and the...

Peter Lorenzi
Feb 28, 20231 min read
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Sustainable development: Human progress and prosperity
From my 2015 prospectus for Managing sustainable development: So what are we to understand as to the basic path of human progress,...

Peter Lorenzi
Feb 28, 20232 min read
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Grateful for gifts of grace given
Even as Covid lingers in the White House, there are few visual signs of the pandemic in northeast Wisconsin. Look hard and you will find...

Peter Lorenzi
Feb 28, 20233 min read
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