Environment | OLD NIC'S NOTEBOOK Mar 30, 2020
We live in neither East nor West
by C.W. Nicol
With COVID-19 pulling the world apart, it's the people, from healthworkers to thoughtful neighbors that can bring it back together.
Environment | OLD NIC'S NOTEBOOK Dec 30, 2019
The fallen apples of Typhoon Hagibis
by C.W. Nicol
When the Typhoon Hagibis floods hit Nagano, it near-destroyed the apple farms for which the area is famous, with contaminants in the floodwaters making it impossible to salvage any of the surviving fruit.