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Renaissance Festivals Return Merrymakers to the Past May. 11, 2025
By Victor Block I recently joined about 3,000 other spectators watching armor-clad horseback-riders ... Read More
From Ghost Stories to Gatekeeping: Millennials and the New Wave of Book Bans May. 11, 2025
Starting at about second grade, when the novelty of reading about a family of bears started to wear ... Read More
For Both Body and Spirit: Take a Hike May. 10, 2025
By Victor Block During a recent visit to Florida, I strolled along a section of a trail that provide... Read More
Lunar Trine to Jupiter May. 09, 2025
As the moon of relationships forms a lucky trine to Jupiter, close relationships come into full focu... Read More
River Cruise Provides a Bounty of History, Nature and Fun May. 04, 2025
By Victor Block In the winter of 1805, a group of men constructed a rustic fort near the mouth of th... Read More
Extraordinary Adventures on American Cruise Lines' Harmony May. 03, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman So, yes, I'd heard about Lewis and Clark (that would be Meriwether Lewis and Willi... Read More
How to Scratch the Itch that Sabotages your Success May. 02, 2025
What would you consider life's greatest pleasure? The possibilities are endless. Obvious candidates ... Read More
Touring Wonderful Windsor, England Apr. 27, 2025
By Sharon Whitley Larsen "Why don't you just move there?" Some friends, knowing what an Anglophile I... Read More
'Nature Bathing' Is Good for Your Health Apr. 26, 2025
By Victor Block Don and Betty Price work hard all week. Don is an accountant, Betty an executive ass... Read More
Every Passion Flower Starts With Purpose in Southeast Ohio Apr. 25, 2025
When Patty Mitchell wanted to design a product around the abilities of special needs workers, the re... Read More
Toxic Family Ties and Setting Boundaries Apr. 23, 2025
Dear Annie: My partner's mother constantly demands attention, and everything revolves around her. Wh... Read More
Temecula Valley Wows With Wine and Wisteria Apr. 20, 2025
By Nicola Bridges There's a certain serenity to sipping a glass of fine sangiovese wine while watchi... Read More
Gullah Culture Thrives in South Carolina Apr. 19, 2025
By Bonnie and Bill Neely Gullah-Geechee heritage is unique to South Carolina, and a visit here is a ... Read More
It's Latinos Who Have To Clean Up Trump's Deportation Messes. Of Course. Apr. 17, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Some things never change. Like the fact that Latinos — whether they're immig... Read More
A Tale of Two East Coast Boardwalks Apr. 13, 2025
By Candyce H. Stapen Pedaling along the boardwalk to the rhythmic whoosh of the breaking waves, firs... Read More
Exploring Venice: Lost and Finds Apr. 12, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman Walking home to our apartment in Venice, we shared a wave through the window with ... Read More
Watch the Frogs Jump in Calaveras County Apr. 06, 2025
By Perry Montoya Visitors to the high California hills of Calaveras County during the third weekend ... Read More
The Rosa Parks of Our Times -- Young Female Fencer Courageously Refuses to Fence a Man. Here's What President Trump Should Do Next! Apr. 06, 2025
Remember Rosa Parks? She took a stand to bring attention to racism and discrimination against black ... Read More
Gardens Galore Welcome Seasonal Visitors Apr. 05, 2025
By Victor Block A historic mansion in New Jersey, once a private home for Moroccan royalty, today is... Read More
Caterwauling Over a Kennedy Center Coup Apr. 04, 2025
Our media elites love to tout themselves as "independent" and "fact-based." But on almost any story ... Read More
