Everyone: urge your government to sign the treaty to protect victims of forced labor.

More information about the treaty.

If you don't run the Javascript code, you won't see anything in your browser to show that you signed, but in my case it did in fact work; you should get a confirmation email.

I am looking for people to help a progressive political candidate by rebuilding his web site so you can read it without running nonfree JavaScript code.

"Should I let my child take more risks?" Probably yes, up to a point. However, you might consider transporting your child by car to be too dangerous and beyond the limit.

Beware the Listening Machines.

The unusually warm December is making some people concerned about their flowering perennials, some of which are blooming now instead of waiting for spring.

However, what concerns me more is that this warm December will not be so unusual at the end of the century.