As a nature lover, watching wildlife in action can be enthralling, relaxing, educational, compelling, exhilarating, and magical… right up to the … More
Category: Resiliency
Spanish Quinoa
We took rice out of our diet about 8-years ago. I’ll have some about once a year and always go … More
Book Review: DISAPPEARING EARTH by Julia Phillips
When I read the jacket copy for DISAPPEARING EARTH by Julia Phillips, I assumed it was a “who done it,” … More
Opossums — Super Cool, Super Heros, Super Neighbors
Opossums (uh-possums) have gotten a bad rap and it’s all because of their looks. They are neither cuddly cute enough … More
Lost & Found News: A Horror of Ticks (Part 1)
A “horror of ticks” may not be the “correct” collective noun for ticks (and who knows what is?), but it … More
Music: Brad Paisley’s TICKS
It’s tick season — time for Brad Paisley’s TICKS song. He claims it was about “having fun and the Country … More
Words: “The Practical Value of Psychology…”
“The practical value of psychology… It is well recognized that the teacher must understand the working of the mind in … More
It’s Spring — Plant Something Edible!
Spring is nature’s time for growth and renewal. So, what better time for us to recognize and understand the many … More
Music: UNDERWATER by Black Lab
Words: “Be An Intelligent Toiler… “
May we each understand the need, and strive to be, an intelligent toiler… “An infallible test of civilization is that … More