by Caroline Crocker | Apr 20, 2024 | Science
I’m sure you’re tired of it. After all, COVID-19 is still raging and we hear of people having it on almost a daily basis. Fortunately, most of us have either been vaccinated or had it–so the vast majority of people recover. You might wonder why....
by Caroline Crocker | Apr 18, 2024 | Science
When I first wrote this blog, I had hope. It would only last for a month and then not come back for 17 years. Sigh. Unfortunately, starting next month, it’ll become something of a tradition—every day I will go into the garden and check for cicadas. At first,...
by Caroline Crocker | Apr 6, 2024 | Faith, Science
I recently heard a preacher challenge the congregation about idolatry—using their checkbook as an example. Totally valid. After all, we do tend to trust our money will keep us safe, buy us happiness, and more. Interestingly enough, nobody got up and stormed out;...
by Caroline Crocker | Mar 13, 2024 | Science
And now…it’s time for some SCIENCE! I do have to get back to planning book tours, but first, I am seriously disturbed by how innocent people, who are suffering in all kinds of horrific manners, are scammed by alternative medicine. Dr. David Gorsky, MD, who has been...
by Caroline Crocker | Mar 9, 2024 | Faith, Science
Sometimes, when I was teaching, I was tempted to break into praise. I didn’t do it. After all, that’s a sure path to losing a job that I really enjoyed. In past years, I taught cell biology at a four-year college, beginning anatomy and physiology and microbiology at a...
by Caroline Crocker | Mar 7, 2024 | Faith, Science
Just the other day, I was singing in the car with my six-year-old granddaughter. I am pretty sure you know the song: My Favorite Things from The Sound of Music. Finding myself getting choked up, I told sweet Madeleine that sometimes pretty music makes me cry. “Me...
