There have been lots of complaints regarding a bronze statue which was recently put on display in Times Square. For some inexplicable reason....

Sometimes it's hard not to laugh even when a joke might be slightly offensive or disrespectful. Even retelling such a joke isn't always....

Although this song/video doesn't get into the specifics of how to identify different species of pines, the first step towards developing the ability to differentiate between....

What happens when translators get it wrong? It's easier to make a mistake than you might think!

Life is full of unanswerable questions. Some are profound and some are silly. To quote the Mock Turtle from Alice In Wonderland....

There is something about campfires which can be quite captivating. The problem is that campfires can be potentially dangerous and so in the pursuit of....

Squirrels, mice, rats, gophers, rabbits, deer, and other such critters can be more than just a nuisance. They can spread disease and damage property....

Why do some people decide to become blue-haired freaks? Are all blue-haired freaks unreasonable extremists?

It's fair to say that the main purposes of calendars have to do with scheduling future events and with coordinating human activity. Although the first day of....

Ever hear of Chionodoxa? It's a rather interesting plant which is native to the country of Turkey. It actually blooms earlier than do crocuses.

Life in an idyllic mountain cabin might not be all that it's cracked up to be and although some people claim to have fond memories....

How do you avoid getting lost while hiking out in the middle of nowhere? Do you bring a map or a GPS or do you just follow the signs?

What would you use if you ran out? There are many possibilities, but cowboy toilet paper (aka, mullein) gets the job done!