Articles written by Lynn Schwalbe-Larson - Page 3

Hello everyone!

I am a writer/artist/Mom living in the wilds of Wisconsin with my wonderful husband, two small boys, and a herd of pets.

Growing up, I camped with my parents and brothers across the United States, including Alaska. The delight in traveling

Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues Should chickens be added to the Humane Slaughter Act?: 16 of 16
I enjoy all food groups. Some perhaps a little too much! (Chocolate *is* a food group, isn't it?) I also have a healthy respect for all things alive, be it a caterpillar or a whale, a zinnia or one of those magnificent Cottonwoods that grow in my neck of the woods. I also respect my own worth and life and do not shy away from... More..
Food & Drink > Beer (Other) What is India pale ale: 7 of 7
Have you noticed all the odd and unique names given to beer these days? Big Butt, Blithering Idiot Barley Wine, and Spotted Cow come to mind. Also interesting are the names for variations of beer. Such as Dopplebock, Weiss, Stout and Pilsner. One of my favorites is a type called India Pale Ale (IPA). It's a wonderful beverage... More..
Sciences > Astronomy A history of space exploration tragedies: 3 of 3
Any exploration of unknown territory presents many risks to life and limb of the men and women who bravely take on the challenge. One only has to look through the history of any country during times of venturing out of the familiar. Ocean travel in small ships, pioneering across the states in wagons, climbing Mt. Everest; all... More..