Jim Applegate

This is a phrase that popped into my head the other day. I like that it implies a hunger for all kinds of information and knowledge. It seems similar to a “voracious reader”

In his forward to Hy Ruchlis’s book, Clear Thinking, Isaac Asimov describes how he indulges himself in what he knows is superstitious thinking when it comes to the weather around a luncheon

This last week with the climate meeting at the U.N. and Greta Thunberg’s passionate speech, there’s a feeling among those of us who care about climate change that we really

I didn’t know this when I was younger, but it turns out I care a great deal about how the silverware is sorted and how the dishes are stacked in my kitchen.

When you start thinking about the world’s big problems, or even just try to understand how one system is working or not working for the benefit of humanity, it can get pretty