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Long ago labors left lasting impressions
May 16, 2012 These days, when we speak of the work we do, we often refer to the activities involved with our daily jobs. more »»
Just Outside My Door 05/10/12
May 16, 2012 The past two days our thermometer has hit almost 80 degrees and it appears today — May 4 — it will still be quite warm. more »»
An ancient art that still amazes
May 9, 2012 For millions of Americans, water comes from the tap in the kitchen. more »»
Just Outside My Door 05/03/12
May 9, 2012 Did you send or take some flowers to someone, perhaps an older lady, your mother, grandmother or someone else on May Day? In former years, and maybe even today, children pick spring flowers and... more »»
The gift that lasts a lifetime
May 2, 2012 Last week, I came across a segment on television that focused on names. more »»
Just Outside My Door 04/26/12
May 2, 2012 Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths; And ‘tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes The birds around me hopped and played, Their thoughts... more »»
Shuffling along on two feet again
April 25, 2012 If you’ve been following this Moseyin’ path lately, you know that last month I had some reconstruction work done on my ailing right foot. more »»
Just Outside My Door 04/19/12
April 25, 2012 Once again the month of April looks like spring. Although we had a hard frost last night, it’s warming up, the clouds are gone and the sun is shining. more »»
The last leaf
April 18, 2012 My parents, Joe and Florence Hertell, met in St. Louis, Mo., in the second decade of 190. more »»
Just Outside My Door 04/12/12
April 18, 2012 The past week with the sunshine and temperatures a little warmer, I enjoyed hanging some of my laundry outside. It always smells wonderful. more »»
Rediscovering an American treasure
April 11, 2012 Thanks to the wonderful Kindle e-reader I received for my birthday, I recently got reacquainted with one of the nation’s most beloved authors and humorists, Mark Twain. more »»
Just Outside My Door 04/05/12
April 11, 2012 Last week our temperatures dropped considerably and we had several freezing nights. Some of my daffodils froze, but I covered most of my hyacinths so they survived. more »»
Early spring brings out the boats
April 4, 2012 Although it’s only the end of March, we recently heard via the Chautauqua County grapevine and Sherman’s Jim Hamilton that boats are appearing daily throughout the region. more »»
Just Outside My Door 03/29/12
April 4, 2012 Spring is still with us as I sit at my desk on this 23rd day of March, but if weather forecasts are right, temperatures are going to be more like March this weekend. more »»
Temporarily living in hobble land
March 28, 2012 Last week, I had another of those rare — thank God — meetings with one of my doctors in the local hospital’s outpatient surgical cente. more »»
Just Outside My Door 03/22/12
March 28, 2012 It’s good to say hi again to you all on another lovely, warm March day. I have been saying that most every week. more »»
A national celebration of creativity
March 21, 2012 When I walked in to the Jo-Ann Fabrics store last week to pick up some thread, I was greeted by colorful displays proclaiming March as National Craft Month. more »»
Just Outside My Door 03/15/12
March 21, 2012 Hi folks, I hope you are having a good day today. I never know what the day will be like weather wise when you get this paper, because I usually write this column a week ahead. more »»
The ongoing mystery of in-home math
March 14, 2012 Through the years, I’ve come to realize that the basic rules of mathematics don’t apply within the walls of the family home. more »»
Just Outside My Door 03/08/12
March 14, 2012 The month of March arrived a week ago and the groundhog predicted six more weeks of winter. Nevertheless, as of last Friday we have received very little sno. more »»
Joint pain
March 14, 2012 What could be wrong? Maybe you notice a sharp pain in your left knee when you walk down the stairs. Or maybe it’s your shoulder or elbow that aches after carrying the groceries home. more »» |
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