This is a special time of year, but it seems to pass at the speed of light. Is it because October, November and December each have…
Author: SharLeigh
This November is an interesting month – not only does it include the Thanksgiving holiday, but it is also a mid-term election month. Regarding the election,…
Do ghosts and spirits exist? Some think that during the last days of October, through the first day of November, the veil between our world and…
Before written history, the tales of the hairy man where told. A man-like figure, about eight feet tall, that stalked the forest of North America. The…
What is courtesy? The dictionary defines the word as “conventional requirements as to social behavior; proprieties of conduct as established in any class or community or…
The first time any of us saw this animal was probably in an alphabet book under the letter E for elephant. Do you remember seeing the…
A Shakespeare tragedy? No, it is a name that was coined in 1888 by a French newspaper for Dr. Alfred Nobel. Does that last name sound…
Good Defeats Evil is a sculpture that stand 39 feet high and weighs 40 tons. It was created by Zurab Tsereteli and presented to the United…
Lightning has been a mystery throughout the ages. In ancient times, the Greek god Zeus was thought to throw lightning bolts at misbehaving mortals or gods.…
Most of us wake up in the morning, pour a cup of coffee, and then check to see if there are any messages on our phone…
Valentine’s Day revolves around the affairs of the heart. But, many of us do not even acknowledge this day, for we have been unlucky in love.…
It is now 2018, but it seems like yesterday we were marveling about 2000, and the turn of the century. Since 2000, all that has transpired…
The holiday season is upon us, and each year we wonder if we will have it all together to make it through Christmas. Do we have…
This month brings thankfulness to mind. Many people equate it to Turkey Day. I enjoy Thanksgiving, the coming together, using the family recipes and thinking about…
Tim Burton, the famous film maker, grew up in Southern California. As a child, the only way he recognized the changing of the seasons was by…
