From an engineering perspective, the human throat is a terrible design. Food and air have to pass through the same crowded passage. Fortunately, that passage is separated by a flap, but it has to move at exactly the right moment, every single time.…
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My life-long amateur studies of the natural world, particularly birds and plants, with a special affinity for ferns, have convinced me of the validity of evolution. So, in my predictably quirky way of explaining away my wealth of eccentricities, my sense is that as one ages—evolves, that is—getting to chores in a timely way is not as necessary as it used to be.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, APRIL 5 Photographer/World Traveler Shares Stories From 6 Decades PHOTOGRAPHY – 6 p.m. Photographer Dmitri Kasterine presents ‘Photographs and Encounters’ featuring pictures he’s taken in his 60 years of photography, from Queen Elizabeth II to Mick Jagger, and more. Village Library of Cooperstown. 607-547-8344 or visit www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown/…
