Rituals

There’s no doubt that rituals are an important part of our lives. We engage in so many of them—birthday parties, Fourth of July barbeques, family […] Read More

Batman

Last Thursday, a most unusual, but supremely appropriate tribute was paid to an actor who played one of the most popular television super heroes ever.  […] Read More

42

Whenever game of baseball has faced challenges, conflicts or crises stemming from the actions of its players, the same line has been used over and […] Read More

Tips for Taxes

Are you getting a tax refund this year? If so, a good plan for your hard earned money is something to be taken seriously. After […] Read More

Trivia: The Declaration of Independence

241 years ago, on a hot, humid Philadelphia day a group of men gathered in Independence Hall to sign a document that birthed a new […] Read More

Labyrinth

Perhaps no other architectural design or structure has endured the centuries with as much history, lore and mystery as the labyrinth. From the fabled labyrinth […] Read More

Memories

There is a famous quote by an unknown author that truly captures the amazing power of memories: “When someone you love becomes a memory, that […] Read More

Convention and Washington

It’s now official: both major political parties have held their conventions, nominated their candidates for the office of President, and the 2016 campaign is on.  […] Read More

‘Tis the Season

The holiday season is here!  Most of us have either started or will start our holiday shopping by now, and a few of the high […] Read More

The White Envelope

They call this the “most wonderful time of the year.” Houses are decorated with festive lights. Inside, they’re filled with ornate trees and wreaths. Holiday […] Read More