What’s next year going to be like? Better? Or are we in for a long(er) haul in dealing with this pandemic?

The ‘zombie effect’ is an actual scientific result of a lack of sleep, it seems. Along with other equally terrible sounding consequences like cognitive decline and hypertension, among others.

Because if we continue being as short-sighted as we’ve been so far, it’s not a stretch to think humans are going to be relegated to the dustbin of history.

Growing up in culinary ‘closet’ opened up our columnist’s taste buds to food from around the globe.

Decades after the 1918 influenza pandemic, studies found children born then were shorter, poorer and had less education.

Anti-vaxxers are accusing Bill Gates of wanting to pump them full of nanobots in the guise of a vaccine. You know, we couldn’t make this stuff up!

There will always be dumb people but, thank goodness, the majority of us are getting smarter. Slowly, but it is happening.