Ideas for songs come to me from many sources. First I was watching The Hobbit with my sister-in-law, Bonny Matley, and she remarked… “Cowboys and wizards never lose their hats.” … [Read more...]
Pancake Day Perfection
August 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Shrove Tuesday is almost upon us and this year it’s time to get creative with your crêpes! Why not try filling your pancakes with fresh strawberries or raspberries, a little clotted cream and drizzle with Bonne Maman’s … [Read more...]
Quantitative Easing Madness
August 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The Mysterious Madness Called QE Quantitative Easing (“money printing”). Investors love it. It’s an avalanche of liquidity that drives up the value of interest-sensitive investments. Everybody gets richer. Or … [Read more...]
Palisade Music Festival
August 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A blissful weekend in Palisade was just what the doctor ordered to usher in mid-June summer days in Colorado. Endless sunshine, lush green grass, a backdrop of the western Colorado peaks, and good old bluegrass tunes … [Read more...]
Nelson Awarded Athens Gold
August 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
INDIANAPOLIS – The IAAF and the IOC has officially awarded Adam Nelson (Atlanta, Ga.) the 2004 Olympic gold medal in the shot put. The official results of the 2004 Athens Olympics list Nelson in first place with … [Read more...]
Kogo, Chepkirui Win Falmouth 2013
August 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
FALMOUTH, Mass. – Aug. 11, 2013 – Kenyan runners Micah Kogo and Joyce Chepkirui won the 41st New Balance Falmouth Road Race here with perfect conditions for running on Sunday, Aug. 11. On a beautiful morning, … [Read more...]
Microsoft announces Chip In
June 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Today, Microsoft Corp. announced Chip In, a new seasonal buying program to help students get the Windows PC or tablet they need for school. With Chip In, students crowdsource contributions from friends and family toward … [Read more...]
World Pistachio Day – 26 February
June 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Going nuts for World Pistachio Day on February 26th? Let’s celebrate the day and reflect on the amazing history and modern day health benefits of this wonderful nut. Did you know the word pistachio comes from a mix … [Read more...]
Risk of an Attack of Nerves
June 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
April is the month when stock markets usually fall out of bed, starting major corrections that last sometimes till just July, other times dragging on into the foothills of Christmas. There’s good reason to think the same … [Read more...]
USS Mohawk Underwater Exhibition
June 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The sunken USS Mohawk has opened its first underwater dive accessible only exhibition, giving diving enthusiasts an exciting dimension to their next dive. The USS Mohawk is a 165-foot World War II cutter, which was sunk … [Read more...]
