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the red tail

Yesterday I spotted the Red Tail hawk that lives in the neighborhood.  I was pretty sure I’d see him because of the weather and the season.  I haven’t seen the bird during leaf season – spring, summer and… Read More

barber wheat field

Here we are again revisiting the battle of Saratoga.  When last we left generals Burgoyne and Gates on September 19th they were pretty much locked in a stalemate.  The British unable to advance against superior numbers of colonial… Read More

monkey on his back

There is a thing about being alive.  One side of the coin is routine the other side is unlimited diversity.  The saying goes that you only live once.  Carpe diem.  There is so much to explore in life,… Read More

tiger attacks

Did you know that there have recently been two tiger attacks in as many days? You might think that these attacks took place in, perhaps, the Indian state of Punjab or West Bengal. No. To help understand the… Read More

in hot water

Did you know that the state of Hawaii has passed a law requiring newly constructed homes built after 2010 to have solar hot water heaters.  The future is always coming.