Reading, History and Other Lessons

Featured Reading, History and Other Lessons

Celebrate Earth Day - 10 ways to celebrate Earth Day

City Living Brings Life Back to a Three Block Radius - Once upon a time in America, everything you needed was just down the road and within walking distance.

Autumn Leaves - By C.J. Clark Peering out the back door through the wooded forest orange flames break through the charcoal night, the silence broken by the raking of leaves. Firefly sparks dance through the air. Heavy gray smudges of smoke billow skyward. And the aroma of oak leaves filters through the air. ...

Country Kitchen: Growing Up With A Country Store - By Mary Emma Allen A younger person I talked with recently couldn't believe there once existed the country stores that seemed to carry most everything a farm or small town family needed, from farm supplies to basic clothing and food. Occasionally I come across one now, more often to attract ...

Play Family Trivia - (C)2001 by Michael R. Boyter Do you remember the game Trivial Pursuit? Imagine if there was a version made just for your family! How do you think you'd do? How good were you at the original game?

Hams - The Forgotten Heroes - by Marti Talbott (c) 2001 On Good Friday, March 27, l964 approximately 12,000 square miles of the Alaskan seafloor shifted, causing one of the worst earthquakes in US history. When the shock waves subsided and the massive tsunami receded, loss of life and injuries were compounded by ...