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While here in the Kern River Valley we are enjoying mild weather and abundant sunshine it’s difficult to appreciate the severe weather impacting so many elsewhere. Things change in a moment when catastrophes like Katrina or a tsunami strike, a cyclone hits Myanmar and fires, floods, and tornadoes wipe out thousands of homes here in America. Of course, the disasters due to the forces of nature are things over which we have no control, but it seems we have no control over the disastrous decisions of world leaders including our own that are harming and depleting our planet at an alarmingly accelerating rate. One might reasonably suppose something could at least be done about this, but it seems reason is not the overriding factor. Rather, greed and corruption seem to be guiding human destiny. In “My Fair Lady” Colonel Pickering asks Professor Higgins concerning his phonetic vocation “Is there a living in that?” In my opinion, this seems a neat summation of...
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