Home Country – Learning the ropes
Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
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Curious Kids: What do astronomers say about Moon landing deniers?
Afew still insist that humans did not land on the Moon.
EarthTalk - What are hydrofoils and why are environmental advocates bullish on them?
The shipping industry emits around three percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.
Dear Dietitian - Are meatless substitutes better for you than meat?
Some people have been pleasantly surprised to find that meatless substitutes are delicious and taste like meat.
Movie Review - Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Critic Bob Garver, looks at the latest Tom Cruise movie, "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One."
Home Country – Leisure time
Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.
Curious Kids: Why do voters have to pick a Republican or a Democrat in the US?
We seem to have only two choices: Vote for the Democrat or the Republican.
EarthTalk - Is putting out birdhouses and/or bird feeders good or bad?
Putting out birdhouses and bird feeders is good or bad for the local ecosystem depends on a number of factors.
Dear Dietitian - Can sugary drinks and juices increase cancer risks
The US Dietary Guidelines recommend limiting added sugar to 10 percent of total calories.
EarthTalk - Is virtual tourism better for the planet than actual tourism?
This latest trend in travel has gained popularity in recent years.
