In case you haven’t heard, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter became the first powered vehicle to take flight on another planet when it ascended from the Martian soil yesterday. It flew for about 30 seconds before landing…

I’m done with beautiful packaging. Last week, I listened to a podcast host talk about Lord Jones: “The world’s finest CBD products. You’ll get to see their products and their beautiful packaging…” Beautiful packaging? I…

I don’t like Mad Libs. As a kid, I remember one of my middle school teachers first introducing me to the concept. During lunch (which was eaten in our classroom), she decided to use Mad…

Louis Vuitton’s latest handbag collection includes airplane-shaped bag that costs more than an actual airplane: $39,000. You can purchase a Cessna 150 for about $30,000, making this handbag more expensive the flying machine that inspired…

I’ve always known that my father-in-law was a very good photographer, but I think he missed his calling.

When I was in third grade, my mother and I visited my school one evening to select my musical instrument   Music in Blackstone, Massachusetts, where I grew up, was a big deal.   Everyone…

Around 6:00 yesterday morning, our newly installed carbon monoxide detector began beeping. We had work done on our furnace the day before, plus we had a new carbon monoxide detector installed at the same time,…

The new Gallup poll, published last week, indicates that religious membership in the United States has fallen to just 47% among those surveyed — representing less than half of the adult population for the first time…

I’m reading the Harry Potter series to Elysha and the kids. We’re enjoying it very much. One of our favourite parts of the day. See what I did there? But quidditch – the game played…

There is a short cross street in my neighborhood that connects two infrequently traveled longer streets. It’s just a couple hundred yards long. A total of eight houses on the street in all. For the…