Here’s an interesting article by Adam Grant that appeared in the New York Times’ Sunday Review last week, Raising a Moral Child: What does it take to be a good parent? We know some of the tricks for teaching kids to become high achievers. For example,...
[caption id="attachment_40173" align="aligncenter" width="194"] Spectacular necklace patterned on the Julius Set, a chaotic mathematical arrangement. Contains 2000 diamonds and sapphires.[/caption] We arrived in the Big Apple on Monday, toast from a cross-country trip (in a truck. Long story). But, stalwart souls that we are, we hit...
Hello human citizens of Ouray and San Miguel Counties. Clarence here. Many of you know me as the feline overlord, aka “greeter,” at Second Chance Humane Society. I would like to dish about a couple of my friends here at the shelter. [caption id="attachment_40164" align="aligncenter" width="600"]...
Spring has sprung. Off-season in Telluride means (relatively) empty streets, but heads filled with thoughts of the summer festival season just around the corner. The kick-off is, of course, Mountainfilm in Telluride, where one of the featured (returning. They all do) guests is M. Sanjayan,...
It’s been a rough few years for herbs. A Canadian study published late last year found that of 44 herbal products tested, many were adulterated or mislabeled. The study authors said that two samples of echinacea contained a weed that could interact with certain medications;...
Every week, baking expert will be going rogue on Food52 -- with shortcuts, hacks, and game-changing recipes. Today: Alice shares a new, addictive dessert to steal the show at your seder -- and to keep around for the rest of the year. This chewy, crunchy, sweet, and...
Here's a good one for Jeopardy or the Sunday New York Times crossword puzzle: What is the name of the person who invented video art? Art historians universally credit Korean-born Nam June Paik, who was married to another video artist, Shigeko Kubota, in the heyday of...
My name is Susan and I am a chocoholic. So when I came across these 35 killer recipes in HuffPost Taste, I had to share – starting with the Dulce de Leche confection from Two Peas and their Pod. (Although I refuse to share...
We make a smoothies almost every morning to jump-start our day, and so we are constantly looking for new spins on an old theme. Check out these five great recipes from HuffPost Healthy Living. When's the last time you really considered what a culinary marvel the...
Here's a thoughtful article, 20 Daily Practices that Changed My Life, that appeared in the Elephant Journal by Camille Willemain; a coconut-loving, barefoot, beach bum who finds bliss exploring the endless possibilities of the Earth. She aims to inspire people to release their fears, chase their dreams, and do...
