We are frequently sited for our over zealous attention to our bodies, frequent trips to the gym, diets and our lust for that lean, muscular look. We crave that look almost more than the air we breathe. Our search for partners frequently has a shallow physical prerequisite. To us, his body is more important, in [Continue]
Last weekend audiences had the opportunity to see the live performance of Deathtrap at the Rochester Institute of Technology’s NTID Theater. Yeah, so what, you might ask. Well this performance was not your typical college performance. It was unique. Unique in that the actors and the majority of the audience were deaf or [Continue]
There’s nothing like a vacation to take your mind away from the daily grind. And for me this vacation, be it only four days, was going to be a great new adventure. We were going to the Cape, specifically Provincetown. For many, that’s nothing new. For me, it was my first trip to P-Town and [Continue]
Friday the 13th. A day rooted in superstition and lore. Why do so many people in the western world fear Friday the 13th? For many it is a day feared due to lore and superstition. People have put the number 13 up as bad and throughout history; Friday was not a good day to start [Continue]
I woke this morning to the sound of sleet tapping on my windows, once again. This wouldn’t be such an issue if it was December or January, but it is the middle of April! This is the time for seedlings to sprout, cheery blossoms to bloom and new growth to peak out of the mulch [Continue]
Consider the circumstances faced by Leonidas and his men and you will soon see the association. In the times of Spartan Greece, all male children were trained as warriors from the age they could walk. The training was brutal and ferocious at best. Those children, who survived, grew into warriors like no others. Warriors who [Continue]
I love a good musical. When I sit in the audience surrounded by the music and watch the fairytale develop on stage, I am transported into another world. One in which all is good and there is no stress, no strife and no worries. On Sunday I was privileged to attend a local high school [Continue]
Two eight year old twins found a diamond in Crater of Diamonds State Park, last weekend. It was a rare find in that the diamond is relatively large weighing in at 2.5 carrots. The estimated value is in the thousands. To the boys, it was a great find, something to talk about next week at [Continue]
