Forty miles and five thousand feet of comeuppance.

Posted on June 3, 2010 - Filed Under Energy, Environment, Featured Articles | You Tell Me (Comment)

Click here to listen to the broadcast of You Tell Me on KTBB AM & FM, Friday, June 4, 2010. In what is surely one of the cruelest ironies in marketing history, British Petroleum has spent millions promoting its initials as standing for “Beyond Petroleum.” In ads with a lot of white space and sporting [...]

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The “devastation” of great success.

Posted on May 13, 2010 - Filed Under Energy, Environment | 1 Comment

Click here to listen to the broadcast of You Tell Me on KTBB AM & FM, Friday, May 1, 2010. The project had a “devastating impact” at the mouth of the river upon which it was built. The completion of the project has been singled out as the beginning of an era of decline in [...]

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It’s still our Father’s world.

Posted on December 3, 2009 - Filed Under Economics, Environment, Global Warming | 1 Comment

Click here to listen to the broadcast of You Tell Me on KTBB AM & FM, Friday, December 4, 2009. “This is my Father’s world: I rest me in the thought Of rocks and trees, of skies and seas; His hand the wonders wrought.” Maltbie D. Babcock Traditional Christian hymn We are reminded this week [...]

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Moses would have drilled.

Posted on July 10, 2008 - Filed Under Energy, Environment | 3 Comments

Click here to listen to the broadcast of You Tell Me on Newstalk 600 KTBB, Friday, June 11, 2008. I won’t often quote scripture in this space. But I’m going to this time because the scripture I’m about to quote is illuminating in today’s situation. I’m quoting Deuteronomy, the eighth chapter beginning with the seventh [...]

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