LA on Fire
The Wildfires in Los Angeles erupted seemingly out of nowhere on Tuesday, January 14. According to the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection,…
Immigration Laws are Stupid
I had the realization the other day that it is incredibly strange that everyone takes for granted the idea that people are not…
The Oldest Tree
Standing silent yet alive, hold the world’s stories in their rings —— trees, a reminder to us that fascinating organisms often speak without…
The Genetic Light Switch
Imagine that there were switches on your DNA that could be flipped on or off to control which of your genes were expressed…
Ban of Social Media for Ages Under 16 in Australia
On November 24th, 2024, the prime minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, confirmed that social media would be officially banned for minors under the…
Looking Past the Spectacle
As of writing this article, Donald Trump has passed a total of 35 executive orders so far during his presidency which has lasted…
Eyes in the cabinet (part two of two)
June 22nd 2022 The black Cadillac pulled through the driveway just as the sky was beginning to darken. Pine Creek had changed over…
The Influence of Childhood Experiences on Adult Behavior
Have you ever wondered why certain habits seem to come naturally to you, even when you can’t relate them back to any recent…
The Beautiful Tradition of Setsubun-Sai
Did you know that there is a beautiful annual Japanese tradition in which participants tend to throw roasted soybeans to drive away evil…