Rik Smith
@profrik.bsky.social
Environmental Science professor at Columbia Basin College. Turning our small city lot into an urban homestead. Birds. Expect photos of birds from me here, I think.
The child “discipline” chapter is heartbreaking to read!
January 31, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The child “discipline” chapter is heartbreaking to read!
I imagine it every day and nearly weep.
January 12, 2025 at 7:08 AM
I imagine it every day and nearly weep.
I’m so sorry to hear that. I wish you all the best memories of your time with your father!
January 8, 2025 at 6:10 AM
I’m so sorry to hear that. I wish you all the best memories of your time with your father!
The Freethinkers bookclub I’m in just selected it for our February read. Really looking forward to it!
December 11, 2024 at 7:12 PM
The Freethinkers bookclub I’m in just selected it for our February read. Really looking forward to it!
Reposted by Rik Smith
As I put it a few years ago in my blunt advice to Irish cities, “Your goal SHOULDN’T be to replace a million fossil fuel vehicles with a million electric vehicles. It should be to replace a million fossil fuel vehicles with 250,000 electric vehicles. The main answer MUST be FEWER cars driven LESS."
November 13, 2024 at 8:20 PM
As I put it a few years ago in my blunt advice to Irish cities, “Your goal SHOULDN’T be to replace a million fossil fuel vehicles with a million electric vehicles. It should be to replace a million fossil fuel vehicles with 250,000 electric vehicles. The main answer MUST be FEWER cars driven LESS."
Alex Wild, Chaos Agent
November 30, 2024 at 4:44 AM
Alex Wild, Chaos Agent
You really need to just stick to history and stop making everything so political!
November 29, 2024 at 11:35 PM
You really need to just stick to history and stop making everything so political!