Kids’ Almanac (Jan. 30-Feb. 6)
“A farmer should on Candlemas day have half his corn and half his hay.” -Traditional Happy Chinese New Year!
Voices
The less bad
All this business about the one percent has set off some serious thinking about the virtues and problems of social
Poll: Should medical marijuana be legalized in New York State?
Earlier this month, Gov. Cuomo announced a plan to allow limited use of medical marijuana for those with serious illnesses.
Water, water everywhere?
We usually undervalue the commonplace. Clouds are less appreciated than rainbows, while rainbows are deservedly less exalted than the super-vivid
Editorial: What do you call illiberal liberalism?
The way it should be in this country is this way: You’re free to hold whatever beliefs you like, but
On The Rocks: Two Glaciers Crash
We have been exploring the ice age history of the North-South Lake State Park. Specifically we have been following the
Kids’ Almanac (January 23-30)
Be sincere; be brief; and be seated. – Franklin D. Roosevelt’s advice to his son on giving speeches Pet
Sun explosions and auroras right here
Last week’s huge X-class solar flare did not give us auroras – because we never had a chance. Thursday night
Kingston After Dark: Real craft
This cold weather thing got you down? Well, I am trying to deal with it just like the rest of
Kids Almanac: Ways to celebrate Martin Luther King
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.