What’s happening in the warm and wet Europan seas?
You were rewarded if you looked for meteors last Thursday night. From 9 p.m. on, you saw one every minute
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Kids’ Almanac (December 20-27)
I realize that living well is an art which can be developed. Of course, you will need the basic talents
Revisiting The Friedmans
Unlike Jerry Sandusky, Arnold Friedman, the subject of the Academy Award-nominated film Capturing The Friedmans, was a pedophile with a
Nature at your doorstep – Joppenbergh Mountain
There are places we go to for a sense of primeval wildness, for the illusion (and it is, always, an
Is this really the end?
According to The New York Times, many people in Russia are panicking. They really believe that the end of the
Kids’ Almanac (December 13-20)
Rhinebeck’s Cocoon Theatre performs Boxaroxen this weekend I remember when my daughter approached our friend Linda Brook during a recent
Just another birthday? Yeah right.
(Sung to the tune of “The Times They Are A-Changin’”) “Oh, come all you people wherever you are And please
Nature at your doorstep – Whitman land
“The walk to take today is the walk you took yesterday,” wrote John Burroughs in his essay, “A Sharp Lookout.”
Not-so-jovial reception
That brilliant star? It’s Jupiter, now at its closest to us until two more presidential terms have come and gone.
Kids’ Almanac (December 6-13)
Research tells us that 14 out of any ten individuals like chocolate. – Sandra Boynton Snowflake Festival in Uptown