All Outdoors
I was intrigued by news of four new elements. Scientists have announced that the last row of the periodic table has been completed.
There are many of us that notice and wonder at the beauty of the beach’s surface. I’m one of those, too. But some do it more than others.
Warm weather over the holiday weekend can be attributed in part to climate change, and even more directly to the El Niño effect.
Forget the controversy over whether to say Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays. I am going to be shouting Io Saturnalia to all of my friends!
Clean water is something all of us can agree is a good thing. And so is a clean face and body. However, these two things can sometimes be at odds.
Charles Dickens had two out of three right when he spoke of oysters as “secret, and self-contained, and solitary.”
A longtime favorite at our Thanksgiving table, Brussels sprouts elicit a different response elsewhere.
While watching whalers may be a pastime for some Islanders, I prefer to watch whales.
Constance Messmer, along with others, is taking a stand against balloons.
This past week, the sky was the limit. Two Taurid meteor showers, the North and South Taurids, made their appearance this month.
While I like the large, juicy, sweet apples being harvested at orchards this season, I am enchanted by the little (and less well-known) crabapple.
Carl Linnaeus, father of the modern scientific classification system, has been called a lot of things: brilliant, poetic, influential.