by Hazel Anna Rogers for the Carl Kruse Blog In December of 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) released an article stating that, worldwide, 1 in 4 healthcare facilities had no water services; 1 in 3 did not have access to hand hygiene (where care was provided); 1 in 10 had no sanitation services at … [Read more…]
by Hazel Anna Rogers for the Carl Kruse Blog Night falls and it is not black, for we are scared of shadows, and so we illuminate the dark and make it more like day. Night falls, but we see the crests of the waves surrounding the city as though they themselves were bordered by thin … [Read more…]
by Carl Kruse The Smithsonian is sponsoring their “Summer Sessions for Teachers” — a no-cost 5-day online workshop from 27 June through 1 July 2022. Titled “Inspiring Civic Engagement,” the workshop aims to expose teachers to how Museum collections can inspire civic action in students and help prepare them to be active participants in a … [Read more…]
by Carl Kruse The Carl Kruse Blog sponsored a 17 November 2021 discussion organized by the SETI Institute on whether UAPs, commonly called UFOs, deserved more attention from the scientific community. Hazel Anna Rogers, a regular contributor to our blog, took in the chat and then summarized her impressions of what transpired. Here is Hazel’s … [Read more…]
by Carl Kruse The following post is an excerpt from an announcement by the SETI Institute for their upcoming online chat “UAPs: Are They Worth Scientific Attention” This SETI chat is sponsored by Carl Kruse, the curator of the Carl Kruse Blog, and is slated for Wednesday, November 21, 2021 at 7:00PM PST. “UAP” – unidentified aerial … [Read more…]
by Carl Kruse My friend Carson Kievman is gone. He was 72. Originally from Los Angeles, Carson lived his last decades in Florida, mostly in Miami. He had a stroke in 2020, and later doctors discovered two cancers. He had long lived with diabetes. Carson left an indelible mark on South Florida (and on me). … [Read more…]
by Carl Kruse The following post is an excerpt from info provided by the SETI Institute for their online chat “Black Holes are Real. How Do They Shape Structure and Evolution in our Universe?” The talk is sponsored by Daniel Swanson and scheduled for Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 7:00PM PDT. The Carl Kruse Nonprofits Blog encourages … [Read more…]