Tinkering Bug 6/9/21
Scenes of late teenage boys under a shade tree working on a car were commonplace in the 1960s. For many, that tinkering urge may have had...
Three Factors to Success 6/4/21
There are millions (if not billions) of photos of school sports teams similar to the one below, each with one or more stories. This one...
The Glennland 5/30/21
The Glennland Building in downtown State College is on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1933, the five story building...
When Not in Rome 5/25/21
London, or Londinium as it was known to the Romans, was a strategically important port in the Roman Empire. In the first century a mound...
Another Furnace 5/20/21
At about the 5.5 mile point on the Lower Rail-Trail is the Mt. Etna access point. Riding from there south to Williamsburg (PA) and back...
Bear Color 5/15/21
When you see a bear in central Pennsylvania, it is an American Black Bear and almost always black in color. The black color helps the...
Did You Get Your Shots? 5/10/21
Our flowering crab apple trees did. Last year the leaves on our three flowing crab apple trees, especially the two order trees, showed...
Active Campus 5/5/21
Last weekend was the bridge between the end of spring semester and exam week. The great weather and activity options on Saturday brought...
First 4/30/21
The first bumble bee of the season on our Azalea bush last week. And then there are the red bud trees:
