Rainy cold days like yesterday are not great for hiking, canoeing, or photography. Today stated out the same, but by mid-morning it had...

Lowell, MA was an overnight on the way to Greenville. It is 26 miles northeast of Boston. The area was settled by the English in third...

A photo opt with a famous government worker.

On our way to Greenville Maine for some early summer hiking and canoeing, and of course photography, we stopped at Hyde Park to see the...

A Humphrey Fellowship is a one-year academic and professional development opportunity for accomplished mid-career professionals from...

"...Be a clown, be a clown. All the world loves a clown...." (from a song by Cole Porter, 1948). These three clowns worked the crowd at...

The practice of decorating the graves of fallen soldiers goes back at least to ancient Greece and Rome, and possibly earlier. In the US...

These are photos of three-week old kittens on my brother-in-law's farm in Ohio. Though their eyes were not fully open, the kittens were...

A Little Out of the Way, But Worth It! If you are traveling on I-80 in western PA, a stop at the Iron Bridge Inn is well worth the few...