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Editor's Note
November 24, 2012 Most of the time, I’m not sure where my remote control is hiding. Sometimes it’s between the couch cushions. Sometimes it’s under the couch. more »»
Examining leadership
November 24, 2012 Here we sit, on a cusp, between an election and the holiday season. This seemed like an excellent week for an examination of leadership, as shown on television, and in great book. more »»
Look Around Your Table
November 20, 2012 Three years ago, I had 17 people at my table on Thanksgiving Day. The guest list included local friends and family from afar, all of varying ages. I spent a whole month preparing. more »»
What Are You Thankful For?
November 18, 2012 As Thanksgiving approaches and we prepare to sit down to feast with family and friends this Thursday, it’s a good time to remember that one-time tradition of going around the table stating what... more »»
Cast Iron Secret To Good Living
November 18, 2012 While watching a cooking show one evening I noticed that the lady was using cast iron cookware. The whole show was devoted to cooking with it. I have several pieces of the stuff, so I took not. more »»
Editor's Note
November 17, 2012 Each fall, many people complain when “The Munsters” theme gets replaced by “Jingle Bells” on the radi. more »»
Gardening with children
November 17, 2012 As the cold weather creeps in and we begin to move our activities indoors, why not curl up with your children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews and dream of gardening in the warm summer sun? Start... more »»
Bridging the gap
November 17, 2012 FREDONIA — We have written often, in the past year, about the 1891 Fredonia Opera House’s capacity to present music and theater in high definition presentations which enable local audiences to... more »»
CASA Volunteers Are Committed To Power Of Permanency
November 16, 2012 Andrea was 6 when she was removed from her home and placed with my family as a foster child. She was as close to a wild child as I’ve ever seen. She hissed like a cat. She lied. more »»
Honoring Our Veterans
November 11, 2012 “V” is for the Vigilance with which they served. It is for the Victories earned in so many theatres of operation. more »»
Let’s Talk Turkey
November 11, 2012 Ask most people what they look forward to in November, and they probably won’t say elections. They’ll tell you it’s that eagerly anticipated Thanksgiving dinner. Or Black Frida. more »»
Feeling The Pain Of Others
November 11, 2012 We have been bombarded with coverage from Hurricane Sandy. Since I have access to the New York City channels my schedule of television viewing changed for a few days, but that was fine. more »»
Thanksgiving and the National Dog Show
November 10, 2012 Thanksgiving is the time of year when we give thanks and when friends and family gather for a meal, generally turkey and all the trimmings. It’s a time to catch our breath before the Christmas frenzy. more »»
Famous and free
November 10, 2012 Music is available to us, in our part of the country, in both quality and quantity which rival what is available in the world’s largest cities. more »»
Editor's Note
November 10, 2012 After watching election coverage nonstop early in the week, I decided to switch over to programming of a less serious nature. more »»
Trip To The Country
November 4, 2012 A couple weeks ago we made a trip to the orchard for apples. I managed to get some apples, but the barn was not nearly as full as it usually is. more »»
Those Who Can, Teach
November 4, 2012 Some observations and comments from the Bullpen this week regarding what I’ve witnessed in recent travels substitute teaching, and speaking with many in the field of education. more »»
Editor's Note
November 3, 2012 I woke up Halloween morning a little earlier than normal. I hoped to get right to work, get everything done and get home before trick-or-treaters hit the streets. more »»
Preserving beauty from your garden
November 3, 2012 As the leaves change, and the garden nears the end of the season, there is a way to capture some of its beauty, to linger indoors. Preserve some of your flowers for arrangements and gifts. more »»
Restoring intellectual treasure
November 3, 2012 FREDONIA — Ever since Cain and Able turned out to be somewhat less than the ideal sons, human minds have been searching for the answer to raising our children to be both good and successful. more »» |
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