death Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/death/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:34:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Let Some People Die? https://smthingscount.com/2020/03/31/let-some-people-die/ Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:30:34 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9033 The news is shocking–in New York it has been suggested that medical teams think carefully about who they give their limited number of life-saving ventilators

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]]> So Many Preventable Deaths https://smthingscount.com/2020/01/24/so-many-preventable-deaths/ Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:28:27 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8712 I’m not easily shocked, but this chart shocked me. I didn’t realize we had this epidemic going on in the United States. Keep the numbers

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]]> Good News About Cancer https://smthingscount.com/2020/01/08/good-news-about-cancer/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 17:17:21 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8763 For anyone who has a loved one suffering with the physical, mental, and emotional trauma of cancer, or who is suffering themselves or in fear

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]]> For Our Kids–Arm Everyone https://smthingscount.com/2019/09/23/for-our-kids-arm-everyone/ Mon, 23 Sep 2019 17:26:10 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8443 I’m all for having armed guards in every school.  In fact, they should be anywhere children gather.  That includes churches, synagogues, temples, and mosques; Scout

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]]> More Speed? https://smthingscount.com/2019/08/30/more-speed/ Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:43:38 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8404 It’s human nature to get impatient when we can’t drive as fast as we want to. Sure, we’d save only a few minutes by going

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]]> Personal: My Mom https://smthingscount.com/2019/05/11/personal-my-mom/ Sat, 11 May 2019 15:49:27 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8037 My mother had three kids, kept a spotless house, worked in the family business, dealt with laundry down steep cement steps in a dank, unfinished

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]]> Deadly Racism Approved by Supreme Court https://smthingscount.com/2019/03/27/deadly-racism-approved-by-supreme-court/ Wed, 27 Mar 2019 15:15:37 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7878 There are two types of black people—”regular black folks” and “***gers” was the expressed belief of a juror deciding in favor of the death penalty

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]]> I Get the Caravan https://smthingscount.com/2018/10/23/i-get-the-caravan/ Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:43:09 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7405 I’ve been watching those 3000, then 5000, then 7000 migrants in the caravan from Honduras through Mexico toward the U.S. I’ve heard the statements–none of

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]]> Medical Question https://smthingscount.com/2018/08/27/medical-question/ Mon, 27 Aug 2018 15:41:07 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7248 Every once in awhile something strikes me as particularly odd. Today is one of those days. I’m used to all the warnings included in drug

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]]> You Think It’s HOT? Get Used to It! https://smthingscount.com/2018/07/28/you-think-its-hot-get-used-to-it/ Sat, 28 Jul 2018 18:00:53 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7127 90 million of us are searching for relief from exceptionally high heat. Even those who deny that the Earth is warming are heading into air-conditioned

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