Celebration of America’s 250th birthday now safely behind us, let’s see how much attention you’ve been paying to other world events. Each question below has at least one correct answer. 1. After unveiling the refurbished Reflecting Pool on the National Mall, President Trump claimed ...
My daughter was visiting and went into my bedroom for something. “Why is there a jar of dill pickles on your bedside table?” Leg cramps, I told her. Everybody knows this by now: when you get leg cramps at night, you drink pickle juice. It only took me 20 years of cycling to find this ...
Q. How can I find inspiration to go get my permit? I’ve been putting it off for over a year. What do I even do? Thank you. – 17-year-old Mary Jo’s Response: When we delay a decision, we may be unaware of why we hesitate. It sounds as if that may be the case with you. I’ve seen this ...
For Heather Wilder, harness racing is the family business Family and harness racing go together with the Altmyer and Wilder families at The Meadows. It’s about horses. It’s about love. It’s the family business. While Dan Altmyer is an acclaimed horseman and a top and respected trainer ...
Happy belated birthday, America! You look good for your age, from the purple mountain majesties to the amber waves of grain. Technically, the Rocky Mountains, the alleged purple mountains from the song “America the Beautiful,” formed around 80 million years ago during the Laramide Orogeny ...
Hard to believe the 4th of July is upon us, the time for picnics and family gatherings. It is time to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our Independence. That would include all our freedoms and all our rights as American citizens. As often is the case with holidays, Santa and the Easter ...
