New Get Ready fact sheets help you prepare for emergencies

What should I do if an earthquake or flood strikes? How do I prepare for a heat wave or winter storm? How can I prevent getting H1N1 flu? If...

Pixie

Is your face wider at your cheekbones than at your forehead or chin? Source: A Girl and Her Hair, 1949

Morton's Way

My father first waved a copy of H.V.Morton's In Search of England at me in the sixties. With virtually no knowledge of the things Morto...

Weekly Update on H1N1 in Maine 08/26/09

ARCHIVE INFORMATION FOR HISTORICAL PURPOSES ONLY This blog was originally posted in 2009. Information contained in this blog is outdated. Fo...

His 'n' Hers

I am increasingly drawn, if you'll pardon the appalling pun, to the work of Clifford and Rosemary Ellis, (1907-85, 1910-98). I don't...

Find The Fault No 36

This one could run and run. The car is definitely from the Unmitigated Garage, looking as it does like an Austin Somerset on steroids. How g...

Dr. Stephan

After a very challenging summer, I've finally turned in my written thesis, so it's official: I have my Ph.D. I'm publishing the...

The Frame For Your Face

(Click on image for a larger version.) Source: How to Find Your Man by Joe Bonomo, 1954

Let's Face it Squarely!

(Click on image for a larger version.) Source: How to Find Your Man by Joe Bonomo, 1954