HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Blossoms and bills: Look at the temps

Written February 27th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

Even though the start of spring is still three weeks away, the sight of a lone yellow blossom Wednesday was a hopeful sign of milder weather.


And now: How not to moisten the flap

Written November 7th, 2023 by Hasso Hering

This may be a sign of our time, a time when people need instructions for the simplest things, including how to fasten the flap on the envelopes to pay utility bills.


Climate? Our bills reflect no crisis

Written February 29th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

At the risk of getting on the wrong side of Leonardo DiCaprio, the Oscar-winning climate expert, I like to look at facts I can see. Like, for instance, utility bills.


 
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