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Diesel's Not Such a Dirty Word for Range Rover Sport Td6 Apr. 05, 2016
It is cruel and unusual punishment to drive an $85,000 Range Rover Sport across scrabbly rock outcro... Read More
All Things Remembered at the World of James Herriot Museum Mar. 20, 2016
By Athena Lucero "This is where we lived when we were kids," Rosie reminisced as she, her brother J... Read More
A Special First Trip to England Apr. 26, 2015
By Glenda Winders The reason for the trip was a sad one. My friend Marcia Kirby and her husband were... Read More
Making Recess (Too) Safe Apr. 16, 2015
No more running! That's the order the kids on the playground at Riverview Junior School in Kent, Eng... Read More
Obama Versus America Feb. 03, 2015
In his recent trip to India, President Obama repeated a long-standing pattern of his — denigra... Read More
England's Magna Carta Celebrates 800 Jan. 25, 2015
By Ruth A. Hill England has exported a lot of culture to the world — Shakespeare, afternoon te... Read More
Visiting Eyam -- England's 'Plague Town' Nov. 02, 2014
By Sharon Whitley Larsen As I stood by a charming stone cottage in this peaceful village, the heart ... Read More
History and Literature Converge in England's Lake District Sep. 27, 2014
By Fyllis Hockman What do William Wordsworth, William Butler Yeats and Jemima Puddle-Duck have in co... Read More
Ebola Outbreak an Urgent Call for Finding a New Direction in Disease Treatment by Following an Old Path Aug. 22, 2014
News out of England this past week reads like a script for a remake of James Cameron's "The Abyss," ... Read More
The Cheshire Cheese Was a Popular Inn May. 02, 2014
Q: We inherited this porcelain plate that is titled "Dr. Johnson at The Cheshire Cheese." It is brok... Read More
Eastlake Settee Was Made in Victorian Era Apr. 11, 2014
Q: This is a photo of an antique love seat I inherited. The wood has been refinished and the upholst... Read More
Europeans Fret Over Politically Incorrect Gesture Feb. 06, 2014
A new hand gesture originating in France has worked many politicians, bureaucrats and commentators i... Read More
Original Portrait Was Painted in 1537 Jan. 10, 2014
Q: Can you tell me anything about this painting of a woman? It is 23-by-19 inches, and is on a very ... Read More
Plate Piques Curiosity Dec. 27, 2013
Q: I have enclosed a photo of a dinner plate that was given to me by my aunt, and I am curious about... Read More
A Challenge to Our Beliefs Dec. 03, 2013
Depressing news about black students scoring far below white students on various mental tests has be... Read More
It's Time For America to Adopt a Flat Tax Jul. 05, 2011
NEW YORK — As the Fourth of July remains fresh in our minds, it's important to remember that u... Read More
The Meaning of the Declaration of Independence Jun. 30, 2011
Around this time every year, I start looking forward to National Public Radio's annual reading of th... Read More
