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Genes and COVID-19 Sep. 22, 2021
COVID-19 hits some people harder than others, with more severe or longer-lasting symptoms and conseq... Read More
Life's Great Adventure Sep. 09, 2021
This week, I am staying at a ranch in Montana. The state is called Big Sky Country for a reason. The... Read More
Celebrating High School Graduates Jul. 08, 2021
Dear Annie: When kids graduate from high school, parents and grandparents obviously are very proud o... Read More
Monteverde Cloud Forest Is the Star of a Costa Rican Tour Jun. 05, 2021
By Fyllis Hockman The last 18 miles of the road leading to the Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica... Read More
A Surprising Source of Support Arises in the Climate Change Fight May. 11, 2021
One of the most pernicious contributors to global warming is methane gas, a byproduct of petroleum p... Read More
Take the Winding Highway to Hana Apr. 24, 2021
By Fyllis Hockman Just as the queasiness in my stomach from the continuous onslaught of curves and c... Read More
Do Something Unusual: Be for Bipartisan Actions Apr. 22, 2021
The never-ending media outrage machine is undoubtably focusing on the next soon-to-be crisis and amp... Read More
Do Something Unusual: Be for Bipartisan Actions Apr. 22, 2021
The never-ending media outrage machine is undoubtably focusing on the next soon-to-be crisis and amp... Read More
Gardens Around the Country Celebrate Spring Mar. 27, 2021
By Victor Block Spring has sprung, and summer will soon arrive. If you're a flower gardener — ... Read More
Flower Power Mar. 27, 2021
There are certain immaterial things that you inherit from your parents or grandparents, whether we l... Read More
Find Fish, Kitsch and Wildlife in the Florida Keys Mar. 21, 2021
By Victor Block One afternoon while visiting the Florida Keys I photographed my wife, Fyllis, swimmi... Read More
Mother Nature's Hidden Gems Mar. 13, 2021
By Victor Block Sure, it's great to ooh and aah at the grandeur of the Grand Canyon, be overwhelmed ... Read More
Give Nature a Right to Self-Defense Mar. 10, 2021
There was a white oak tree in Athens, Georgia, that was so treasured by the locals it was not owned ... Read More
Climate Change Alarmism Takes Another Big Hit Mar. 02, 2021
Throughout the midsection of the United States in February, record frigid temperatures were inconven... Read More
Learn to Love Where You Live Feb. 27, 2021
By Victor Block If the current "don't travel far from home" regimen has you down in the dumps, take ... Read More
Sometimes Group Travel Is the Best Way to Go Jan. 16, 2021
By Victor Block My wife, Fyllis, and I had long dreamed of visiting Costa Rica. We knew about its re... Read More
Rules Cosmically Challenged Jan. 04, 2021
The Virgo moon is a follower of rules. The other luminaries object, pointing out that rules are ofte... Read More
Lunar Grand Trine Kicks Off Week of Optimism Jan. 03, 2021
Like a grand marshal waving in the first float of the parade, a grand lunar trine kicks off this wee... Read More
Earth Sign Grand Trine Jan. 03, 2021
Scientists are starting to understand how trees communicate with each other through root and fungal ... Read More
