Cattle industry flying for 79 floors
Twice a week, New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman drives political and economic policymakers into full rant on topics as opposite as global...
A few basics result in great pictures
Memories are forever. If however, a picture reminding one of that great memory exists, it's even better. Thus, every hunter, angler, hiker and outdoor...
Wrap up paperwork during winter months
Hello!It's hard to believe that 2010 is coming to an end. My parents always said that time would go faster as I grew older,...
Weight a minute: Feeling fit
Clearly, there is something wrong with my diet. Namely, that I am not on one. Other people seem to be doing all kinds of...
December is a good time to plan
The month of December is a great time to plan. We have the opportunity to make changes to the 2010 year and plan for...
Try to recapture the real joy of eating
"I have shared recipes and practices to describe how we put food on the table during the Great Depression. Domestic Science and Home Economics...
Day with Smithsonian birds was dream come true
Last month I wrote about Marcy Heacker, a research associate and forensic ornithologist in the bird division of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History....
Holiday memories are the best kind
By now, your carcass soup -- you do make carcass soup don't you? -- is waiting for the mashed potatoes or noodles or rice,...
Definition of a blue moon might surprise some
Blue moon/you saw me standing alone/without a dream in my heart/without a love of my own. -- Lyrics from a 1934 song by Richard...
Small gains stabilize grain markets
Grain markets have stabilized on the Chicago Board of Trade in recent days. That is a nice way of saying that we have seen...