Wild and Free: Bees in Your Back Garden

If you grow pome fruit, beans, almonds, trimmed hazelnuts or willows, flowering crops of any kind, or just have lots of wildflowers in your garden, you’ll already have bees as visitors, so keeping a hive or two of bees would seem like a great idea. However, while my main interest is bees, my first piece of advice to gardeners considering […]

How to bake during the holidays on a budget

Baking is not only one of the most enjoyable and delicious ways to fully celebrate and feel the holidays, but it is also convenient and economical. If you don’t have a lot of money to splurge on holiday events, plays or fancy parties, try diving into holiday baking as an alternative. It is not difficult to learn. Plus, baking is […]

Sunday ticket is the ticket

This article is for NFL football fans only. Yew you’re not one so you probably need to stop reading now and spend your time on something else. Okay, for all you hardcore soccer fans out there, I I want to tell you about the best. ticket in Pro Football. No, it’s not a ticket to see the Dallas Cowboys, Washington […]

Hunger is a reality in the Philippines

Food is not a problem in the Philippines. Wherever you go, you’re sure to find a grocery store or restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat if you ever get hungry. The Philippines is amply supplied with food and food products through local production and imports. The thing is that not everyone has money to buy enough food […]

what wise men eat

When I lived in Boston’s North End in the 1980s and 1990s, I would occasionally wander into a neighborhood bar called The Corner CafĂ©. It was located on Prince Street, near the corner of Salem Street. And indeed it was a neighborhood place. The owner, Richie Longo, was a neighborhood boy who grew up on Prince Street and duly attended […]

The 5 best beaches to choose for your children this summer

Planning a fun-filled beach party for the kids is the best option you have in summers. Apart from having fun playing various games and activities at home, what attracts children the most is exploring and revealing the most amazing features of nature that they see on the beach. Starting early in the morning makes for the most beautiful day for […]

The NFL and domestic violence

Violence is a trait of many NFL players. Let’s face it, soccer is a violent sport and encourages violent behavior. Unfortunately, what soccer does not do is teach players how to behave non-violently in the face of problems off the pitch, particularly when it comes to relationship problems. This violent behavior begins when children start playing soccer as children. Kids […]

Marino Trivia- How much do you know about Dan the Man?

In the never-ending quarterback controversy, different quarterbacks are described by different people as the best ever. Some people believe that Joe Montana, with his San Francisco dynasty, was the greatest. Others think that John Elway, with “The Drive” and his victories from behind, was the best. Some people even argue that Archie Manning, if he had ever played for a […]

Top 25 Poll – Week 10 – No. 1 – Auburn, until they lose

The AP Top 25 and Coaches Top 25 College Football polls are nationally recognized, but after more than 50 years of watching and/or covering college football games, and having been a newspaper sports editor, here’s another one. opinion: Between Oregon and Auburn you could flip a coin, they’re that close. I’ll stay with Auburn until they lose. 1) Auburn (10-0): […]