Taking time for ‘Good Deeds’
“Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” – Leo Tolstoy, “Anna Karenina”“Death is not the end. There...
Vine and Bine Trail
In the beginning, my goal was to check out every place on Delaware County’s Vine & Bine Trail tour guide and write about each...
Avoid kidney stones with fluid, diet
Within the past two weeks more than one person has asked me about kidney stones. Heredity plays a bit part in dealing with them....
Literary stars
My family is traveling in China, so my thoughts naturally turn to ancient Chinese astronomy.Ancient China was for the most part a feudal society....
A Marvel-ous contract
“We’re really gonna be able to jack up our prices if we’re two-time galaxy savers.”— Rocket, “Guardians of the Galaxy 2”“Drop your socks and...
Teenagers skipping breakfast can lead to disease
An international study reported that teens who skip breakfast are more likely to be obese than adolescents who ate breakfast. Skipping the first meal...
Perseid meteor shower 2019
This year, the annual Perseid meteor shower peaks on Monday night and Tuesday morning, i.e., the period of nighttime starting after sunset on Aug....
What’s my line?
My thoughts for this article go back a year ago when I first found YouTube on my computer and watched “Britain’s Got Talent.”Deciding to...
In our own back yard
I am fortunate to have been able to do a little traveling throughout our wonderful country. One of my favorite places is Traverse City,...
Can do attitude in a do not world
A list of Do Not rules usually causes some people to mentally defend themselves. Attempts to control a healthy weight require a positive attitude,...
