If you haven’t read Eric Clapton’s autobiography, treat yourself to a copy from the bookstore or library. His life covers a great arc: from a snake-eyed childhood and odds-against upbringing to drunken, drug-addled guitar hero to a sober genius inspiring and helping thousands who desperately need it. Much of the noise between our ears stems […]

Stinkbugs are small, crawly insects with kinky, segmented antennae and thick, shield-shaped wing covers. Many are agricultural pests that suck plant juices that damage crops. They resist most pesticides and multiply like calculators. When disturbed, they turn from anonymous bugs into miniature skunks by emitting a smelly, pungent spray juice with a rancid, rotten scent. […]