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5 things I never expected to find on Amazon

Posted on November 21, 2025

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If you’ve ever spent any time shopping on Amazon you’re probably aware of the mind-boggling selection of items you can find on there.

But if you’re like me, there are probably some things that you’d never expect to find on the equivalent of an Internet “big box” store.

Well, every now and then I like to peruse the offerings on Amazon to see what unusual (and very unexpected items) they happen to be selling at the time. Here are five that just might blow your mind: [Read more…]

How long is a day? How about a year? Well, it depends…

Posted on November 20, 2025

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One of the first things we learn as youngsters is how long a day and a year is. After all, birthdays wouldn’t make much sense without this basic understanding of time. And as you surely know, kids are all about birthdays.

Here on planet Earth, one day is roughly 24 hours in length and one year is roughly 365 days.

But the lengths of the days and years on other planets are vastly different than here on Earth. And in some cases, they are mind-bogglingly different.  [Read more…]

Video: The striking beauty of autumn in New Hampshire

Posted on November 17, 2025

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Our wonderful planet is home to a wide array of absolutely stunning scenery, and right at the top of the list has to be the rich colors of autumn leaves.

Here in the southern Appalachians we are blessed with plenty of autumn beauty, and there’s no other place on earth where I’d rather live.

But when it comes to fall colors I have to admit the New England states are in a class all their own.  [Read more…]

Remembering Judith Durham – “The girl with the golden voice”

Posted on November 14, 2025

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Do you ever hear an old song come on the radio that brings back fond memories of your childhood? A song you hadn’t heard in many years but you remember hearing nearly every day as a child?

Well, that happened to me the other day as I was driving into town…  [Read more…]

Video: Wonders of West Virginia

Posted on November 13, 2025

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The U.S. state of West Virginia is perhaps one of the least known and most misunderstood states in the union.

I can tell you from personal experience that the people of West Virginia tend to be very personable and the scenery there is simply stunning – contrary to what many are led to believe.  [Read more…]

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