I keep reminding myself that if a person is "Van Winkled" to what's happening elsewhere on the planet, then the only news tha...

While we were out of town and staying in a different locale for a few days I decided to pass some time by strolling behind our lodgings to ...

 Everything I need to know about sleeping I learned from my dog... Lately, I've been learning lessons in being laid-back and at e...

 Don't forget. On June 2, 1886 Grover Cleveland wed, the only President to marry while in the White House. That was 124 years ago!...

Reading Henry David Thoreau’s Walden in the 21 st century feels to me like this. I get up just as dawn is about to arrive. I open the bac...

I t's rampantly leafy, my ficus tree , but I hadn't noticed that. In fact, I hadn't looked at the tree in the master bedroom in ...