Boisterous Abodes

It snowed last night.  It's April not November so the local flora and fauna are in a bit of shock.  Early this morning the robins were i...

Living With Little Quilts

What could be easier? Roll up a little quilt for a pop of color.

Rwanda 5000 francs 2014 - 50 years of the National Bank of Rwanda

New silver collectors' issue: ' 50 years of the National Bank of Rwanda ' (news and image from Wolfgang Schian )

Do Slower-digesting Carbohydrates Make Us Feel More Full?

One of the most common pieces of advice in the health-nutrition world is that we should focus our carbohydrate intake on slowly-digesting ca...

Ascension Island 1 crown 2015 - Napoleon Bonaparte

New silver collectors issue by the Pobjoy Mint : ' Bicentenary of Napoleon’s Exile ' A gold piece has been minted also. (news ang i...

Triumphant Traits

Hardly a day goes by without my wishing for the same skills, even for a few minutes, of Doctor Dolittle.  We know the sounds animals make ar...

Farmers Market season, here we come!

In Thurston County, we are lucky to have multiple local Farmers Markets at our finger tips. Strolling through the aisles of booths full of c...

The Cleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors Light Railway

Over half an hour of Shropshire railway goodness.

AFSPC Commander discusses priorities at Space Symposium

by Lt. Col. Christina Abbott-Marks Air Force Space Command Public Affairs 4/21/2015 -  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.  -- General John E. Hyten, ...