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In Panamá Nobody Pressures You About Anything

I don’t recommend that Americans move here. The culture shock would be too much. Too bad — it is a comfortable tropical paradise.

Oct 19, 2021

In Panamá Nobody Pressures You About Anything

Oct 19, 2021

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The Bad Influence

A Fifty Word Exchange

Self-Sufficiency

Jan 10, 2022

A Fifty Word Exchange

Jan 10, 2022

Fred Ermlich

I'm afraid there isn't time for mitigation for a couple of reasons.

One reason is that the damage was already done some time ago. So much damage happened to Earth's ecosystems that it would take hundreds of…

Jan 6, 2022

Jan 6, 2022

Fred Ermlich
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The Bad Influence

Everything That Rises Must Converge

All of humankind’s missteps are rising toward the sixth mass extinction event.

Jan 5, 2022

Everything That Rises Must Converge

Jan 5, 2022

Fred Ermlich

Big Brother Don’t Give a Flying Fuck About You

Well, let me put it this way. You aren’t confused about who I’m talking about or why he doesn’t give a fuck, regardless of what Mark Manson…

Jan 4, 2022

Big Brother Don’t Give a Flying Fuck About You

Jan 4, 2022

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The Bad Influence

If You Rubbed the Magic Lantern and Wished all Viruses To Die

If all viruses suddenly disappeared, the world would be a wonderful place for about a day and a half, and then we’d all die. I’m hoping you…

Jan 3, 2022

If You Rubbed the Magic Lantern and Wished all Viruses To Die

Jan 3, 2022

Fred Ermlich

A beautiful rendering of the glacier.

Thank you for the artwork and for an informative story about the Thwaites Glacier.

Jan 3, 2022

Jan 3, 2022

Fred Ermlich

It's all magical thinking, which once was the realm of small children and the religious.

Another train of thought goes along the lines of "they should do something!" The problem being that the "they" are the people and entities…

Jan 3, 2022

Jan 3, 2022

Fred Ermlich

'fraid so...

The die is cast.

Jan 2, 2022

Jan 2, 2022

Fred Ermlich

Never underestimate the knowledge hiding in poo.

Sounds so funny but it's also true.

Jan 2, 2022

Jan 2, 2022

Fred Ermlich

Fred Ermlich

Living in rural Panamá — non-extractive, non-capitalistic. Expat USA. Scientist, writer, researcher, teacher. STEM mentor +languages. Gargoylplex@protonmail.com

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