The idea behind starting this blog is not just to improve my "SEO", or Search Engine Optimization. That requires me to write about my...

After a recent barbecue supper my host, whose experience in such matters was limited to municipal sewer systems, commented that a septic...

If you're trying to figure out how much gravel you need for your driveway, or how much sand, fill or topsoil you need for a given area,...

Sometimes the answer is simple. In fact, over half the time the problem turns out to be a toilet that's leaking water out to the septic...

According to the World Health Organization snakebites are out of control. The hope is that, with newly announced funding from a British...

Sonnets have taken various forms and used different rhyming patterns as they evolved from their Italian origin. The form I use requires a...

...is Winston S. Churchill. I got hooked on him years ago, when my brother gave me the multi-volume set titled "The History Of The...

I'm not much of an environmental alarmist. As a child I spent summers at rented beach cottages and remember how the pollution from a...

This short, AP article highlights the dangers of grabbing your golf clubs and heading out for the lynx... For SEO (Search Engine...

The other day I was watching the Yankees playing the San Francisco Giants at their stadium built in 2000 at the water's edge. On a sunny...