Italian cuisine includes many different varieties of vegetables and they are cooked in every conceivable way. Tomatoes, eggplants and peppers … More
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Pet Owners Against Daylight Saving Time — Unite!
In all the discussions about the pros and cons of Daylight Saving Time, I have yet to hear anyone address … More
Martin Molin and the Musical Marble Machine
There is something so utterly fascinating about mechanical music machines. I don’t know what captivates me the most — whether it … More
President Lincoln, Inventor and Proponent of Wind Power
In 1849, Abraham Lincoln conceived of and successfully patented a system of air chambers and bellows to lift boats over shoals and obstructions in … More
What Are Whole Grains?
Whole grains or foods made from them contain all the essential parts and nutrients of the entire seed. A whole-grain kernel … More
Words: “Trust is the conduit for influence …”
Amy Cuddy is famous for her research recognizing how our body language sends messages not just to others, but to ourselves. “Power … More
The Little Orange Tree That Could
Like a bee, I was lured to the table by the sweet smell of orange blossoms. There it sat, a … More
In The Flint Water Debacle – A Story of Successful Activism
We tell a story with everything we do. A story of our priorities — by what we give our attention … More
Mediterranean-Style Eating — My Favorite
The eating habits of the Mediterranean people are based on the agricultural products of their region, which has a long … More
Is It Time For A Three Pyramid Food Chart?
On a very basic level, choosing what foods we eat in a day are some of the most import decisions we … More