Have you finished your summer projects around the house yet? July is nearly over, and I’m happy to say we are nearing the finish line with the final fixer-upper project on my list. It seems like there’s always something to be done around the house, whether it’s trimming hedges, touching ...
Have you been taking your daily recommended number of steps lately?With activity trackers on our wrists and in our mobile phones, it’s easier than ever to log how many steps or miles we walk each day. I firmly believe I could walk one of those marathons – walk, not run. My fitness tracker ...
I used to laugh when the photographers I worked with at my first television station told me about shooting news stories on film. After all, we were so advanced in the late 1980s we were using three-quarter-inch videotape. That gave way to Betamax, then the smaller DVC Pro format and eventually ...
The holes in the lawn were the first sign of trouble. Next came the emergence of slimy, crunchy, sticky creatures from the depths. The zombie bug apocalypse had begun, and our house was apparently Ground Zero.The epicenter appeared to be the old splintered telephone pole on the corner (yes, the ...
It’s not officially summer yet, but it feels like it thanks to temperatures in the 80s and the observance of Memorial Day. The long weekend lets us honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. It’s also my favorite weekend of the year because of the Indianapolis 500. ...
You might have noticed from reading this column that I travel a lot. Exploring is one of my favorite hobbies, and I’ve logged a new personal best in mileage this year. Yes, I still work for a living and, yes, I now plan to stay in the country for a while. After all, I need to replenish my ...
