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Saturday is National Let’s Laugh Day
The war in Ukraine, two years of COVID, $5.00 gas, out of control inflation, the very existence of Vladimir Putin, a completely polarized America…there’s really not that much to laugh about out there right now. And that’s exactly why it’s necessary to find reasons to laugh, no matter how depressing the world around us looks….
Six Things You Didn’t Know About the Summer Solstice
And I don’t mean things like what or when it is (which I’ll reveal shortly…like right now). The reason we have seasons is due to the fact that the earth is tilted 23.5 degrees on its axis. In other words, if you ran a line (or pole) through the earth, from North to South Pole,…
Summer Fun with the Kids
That’s correct, summer fun WITH the kids. It is possible. Although, the topic of my next post will be summer fun WITHOUT the kids (boy, that was a hell of a teaser, wasn’t it?). Anyway, if left to their own devices, most kids will spend the summer on their devices, whether its video games, social…
Unique Ideas for Your Next Picnic
Since these ideas are “unique,” they go above and beyond typical ideas that deal with blankets, food and baskets…well, one idea is basket related…but let’s not get ahead of ourselves just yet. Anyway, since I’m a big fan of the outdoors, picnics scratch me right where I itch. However, I’m not a big fan of…
Often Overlooked Vacation Spots
When it comes to vacation spots within America, sure, you can look at Orlando, the beaches of Southern California, Washington D.C., various amusement parks like Six Flags and Cedar Point, or just about any major city, but those places can be overcrowded, expensive tourist traps. What most of us desire (OK, maybe it’s just me)…
The Rice is Right or, Variety is the Rice of Life
Rice is as old as dirt…well, almost. Archeological evidence suggests that rice was domesticated over 10,000 years ago in the Pearl River region of China. Rice is also as abundant as bad reality television shows…well, almost. It ranks third in terms of global crop production behind sugarcane and corn. Rice is also consumed almost as…
