It’s football season again and we’re already several weeks deep into the 2025-26 season. Fans are following their favorite teams and fantasy managers are attempting to maximize their talent. Already this fall there have been some surprises, some injuries, and some adjustments to new rules and the rest of the…
Fall is nearly upon us with its cooler temperatures, beautiful leaves, and pumpkin spice. Another normal aspect of autumn is bird migration and I am preparing to kiss our hummingbirds goodbye as they will shortly depart for warmer climates. The Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds that grace our local feeders will soon be…
Last week Afghanistan was rocked by three different earthquakes which toppled buildings, created chaos, and resulted in nearly 1,400 deaths while wounding many others. A little over a month before that, a quake that tied for the sixth strongest on record struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Although tsunami fears prompted evacuations,…
Next Thursday marks the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attack of 9/11. Every American knows exactly where he or she was when they first heard of this evil murder of nearly 3,000 of our countrymen. We watched in horror as the Pentagon burned and as the Twin Towers collapsed while…