Archive for April, 2007

At the risk of being far too glib, it’s time I weighed in on the obesity issue. Not long ago, I published a kid’s book called “There’s a Universe in My Yard!”, a little photo essay extolling the virtues of curiosity and activity, and panning the notion that we need to sit before a screen, […]

Asbestos is a crystalline mineral that is found in natural deposits throughout the world.  Because it is flexible, durable, and stable when exposed to heat and chemicals, asbestos has found wide use in industry. These same attributes made it useful in our homes, schools, and workplaces, too.
Because asbestos is the smallest naturally occurring fiber, it has […]