Author Archives: arjaybe

About arjaybe

Jim has fought forest fires and controlled traffic in the air and on the sea. Now he writes stories.

Drinking Coffee Could Lead to a Longer Life

Posted on 2017-07-11 by arjaybe

What a great article to read while having my morning coffee! And since it says that more is better, I’m going to go get another one. Here, you read the article while I’m gone. via Drinking coffee could lead to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | 3 Comments

Flumen

Posted on 2017-07-09 by arjaybe

Cloud of the Day – Flumen Flumen, from the Latin flumen, a noun meaning river, is another of the new cloud types included in the World Meteorological Organization’s fifth edition of their venerable Cloud Atlas, published in 2017. It’s the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Using Copyright to Quash Criticism

Posted on 2017-06-30 by arjaybe

Electronic Frontier Foundation Kate Wagner runs an architecture criticism blog called McMansion Hell, where she posts pictures and opinions of examples of what she considers poor design. Mostly she criticizes big houses that are meant to appeal to buyers’ vanities. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments