Monthly Archives: December 2010
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...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 2, 2010
SULLIVAN, Ohio -- The Black River FFA chapter recently conducted a community service project, volunteering at Elms Retirement Home in Wellington. Sixteen members played...
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....
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Dec. 2, 2010
WASHINGTON, Pa. -- The Clover Patch 4-H club held the second Chesapeake Energy Giant Pumpkin Contest Oct. 8 at the Washington County 4-H Junior...
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...
Dr. Temple Grandin: Opening barn doors may be best way to improve agriculture’s...
One of the first topics Grandin covered was how important it is to see things from an animals perspective.
Mini rifle sells for $4,8000 at auction
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Garner Auctioneers, LLC held an auction of 34 firearms and 73 pieces of Nazi items, 3 Civil War items and...