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Guest Blog: A True Lazy Point Story From 1946

Dolphins, The View From Lazy Point, Whales on March 17th, 2010 No Comments

by Lyda Sue Cunningham This is a  true Lazy Point story, and it happened a long time  ago. A little girl  was fishing with her father in a small boat just outside the channel, beyond  Hicks Island.  They were drifting over the ledge at the edge of the  channel, hoping to catch some fluke or [...]

Evolution: Only a Theory

The View From Lazy Point on February 11th, 2010 11 Comments

Last year on Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday The New York Times carried an article of mine (http://nyti.ms/2vMcjP) for which I took some heat from Darwinian fundamentalists because they thought I was “dissing” Darwin (everyone who thought so has no sense of irony and basically can’t read, but that’s why they’re fundamentalists. Anyway—.) In honor of [...]

Corporate Money

The View From Lazy Point on February 10th, 2010 20 Comments

The following is adapted from my upcoming book, The View From Lazy Point; A Natural Year in an Unnatural World, which will be published by Henry Holt in the fall. This excerpt is a little long for a blog—but very short for a book. An Environmentalist Looks at the Supreme Court’s Corporate Money “Decision” Carl [...]