by Anne Koplin | Oct 3, 2017 | Life
Today I reflect on what happened yesterday in Las Vegas. Nothing else seems relevant. What was he thinking? The police say he had no apparent motive. Was the music too loud? Was it because he lost a lot of money gambling? Was he hearing voices telling him to...
by Anne Koplin | Sep 23, 2017 | Food, Health
My best crop this year? Gogi berries! They contain the third highest amount of antioxidants of all the foods in the world. Gogi berries have five-hundred times more vitamin C than oranges, more iron than spinach and more beta-carotene than carrots. Rare in fruits,...
by Anne Koplin | Sep 21, 2017 | Life, Poetry, Travel
On my last trip to Ireland we were in a pub every night for music “sessions”. Reciting poetry for me substituted for musical performance, as I am unable to carry a tune or play an instrument. My original poetry is a little over-the-top, borderline...
by Anne Koplin | Aug 30, 2017 | Health, Life
Lovability as an evolutionary adaptation Dogs manage to maintain their loveabilty, even as they age. Human beings respond to their cuteness by nurturing. We relate to pets much in the way we treat our own children. We see the combination of cuteness and dependence,...
by Anne Koplin | Aug 30, 2017 | Life
A Love and Medicine Fan, in Queensland, Australia
