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I sat away from the crowd, close enough to hear but far enough to discourage conversation. As often is the case on America’s birthday, my buddy CJ, dressed as George Washington, reads the Declaration of Independence over the PA to a pack of onlookers. I make it my habit to sit somewhere undisturbed and listen. I’ve probably done the same thing a half-dozen times, often moved to tears. I marvel at the courage, foresight and conviction of those imperfect men who wrote those words. I would guess no verse ever written has had a greater impact on my life, if...

Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said recently that people have “tuned out” the climate change activism movement because it is “stuck in despair and confusion.” The activists are “wearing the public out” with their apocalyptic warnings of an “existential threat” to life on earth, Schwarzenegger warned in a speech at a climate summit he co-hosted in Austria. He said the focus should be on pollution from fossil fuels, “because that kills people.” Schwarzenegger knows storytelling. He made the point that audiences need hope. He cited one of his films, “Predator,” to illustrate the positive reaction that people had to the...

Preparing for inclement weather is all about layering, but when that midday sunshine rolls around, it can be annoying to actually have to carry your layers around with you. That’s where packable jackets come in. A packable jacket can either compress into a separate pouch or into its own pocket, making it easy to carry or stash in a bag. Packable jackets are often favored by adventure-seeking outdoorsmen, who prioritize space-saving and lightweight items that can also handle the rigors of the great outdoors. But a packable jacket can be just as practical for weekend bike rides in the city...

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It’s that time again, so we’re bringing you the latest batch of New Green Deals to browse. Today, we’re going to take a look at a deal on Macwheel’s MX Pro Electric Scooter at a new low. Plus, you’ll find a discounts on heat pump mini-splits and much more below, as well. We also have a wide selection of Tesla and other e-bike deals today, so you won’t want to miss that either. Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today, more on why going electric for your yard tools like the mower on sale is important,...