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Passing The Long Winter Nights
February 23, 2013 As winter moves into its final month — at least officially — it’s a great time to take advantage of the miracles of modern technology, and to watch films at home. more »»
Outlandish And Colorful, ‘Priscilla’ Is A Lot Of Fun
February 21, 2013 BUFFALO — If the gray skies and the blankness of snow are getting you down, there is total relief for those who are able to drive to Buffalo. more »»
Use Kindle Magic To Save Time
February 20, 2013 If you see me firing up my Kindle at the hospital’s laboratory waiting room, you might think that I am one of those super-productive people who never wastes a minute. Hah. more »»
Abide With Me
February 17, 2013 As the churches gear up for the season of Lent, why not make a commitment to do something extra during this holy season? Some people plan to give up something. more »»
‘I Didn’t Eat The Cookies,’ As The Crumbs Fell From His Mouth
February 17, 2013 There were times, as kids, when Mom didn’t want us eating anything, especially sweets, within a certain period of time before dinner, but there always seemed to be huge supplies of Oreos in the... more »»
A Lakewood Lens
February 16, 2013 I met Don Postles when I was a young intern at WKBW in Buffalo back in the early 1980s. He anchored the 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts with Irv Weinstein at WKBW Channel 7. more »»
Editor's Note
February 16, 2013 Recently, I learned that my brother and sister-in-law are expecting a child. “What names are you considering?” I wondered aloud as I spoke to my older sibling on the phone. more »»
It’s Mating Season For Many Mammals
February 16, 2013 It’s common knowledge that wildlife breeds in the spring. When it comes to medium and large mammals, however, common knowledge is often wrong. more »»
Computers Have Entered The Realm Of Artificial Limbs
February 16, 2013 Have you ever wondered how you would react to losing an arm or leg? Would you use an artificial arm or leg known as a “prosthesis?” In my life work as an orthopaedic surgeon, I occasionally cared... more »»
Don’t ‘Prosletyze’; Instead, ‘Proselytize’
February 12, 2013 “God, I love editing an editor!” That’s Dave Taylor for you. more »»
What Is The Real Problem?
February 10, 2013 The recent mass killing at a Connecticut elementary school has stirred up matters of controversy, specifically guns and mental illness. more »»
How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count The Ways
February 10, 2013 I borrowed a quote from a familiar poem for the title of this article. As we approach Valentine’s Day, thoughts of love fill the ai. more »»
Dispelling Diabetes Myths
February 10, 2013 Have you ever wondered if what you eat causes diabetes? Or if what you drink affects your blood sugar? If you’ve seen Paula Deen in newspapers, on magazine covers, or on your TV recently you may hav... more »»
A True Matriarch
February 10, 2013 In some families with children, parents try to raise their children to grow up to get good jobs, be good citizens, be parents themselves someday, and hopefully carry on family names and traditions. more »»
For The Love Of Yogurt
February 9, 2013 I was never a fan of yogurt (too sour, too runny!) until I went to Greece. more »»
Editor's Note
February 9, 2013 Valentine’s Day isn’t my favorite holiday. I look at it kind of like how I look at Groundhog Day — I know when it is, but I really don’t care about i. more »»
Countdown To Westminster
February 9, 2013 Unless you’re reading this before 9 a.m., I’m on my way to New York City and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. If it’s before 9, then I’m frantically packing. And yes, that’s singular. more »»
Emerging From The Deep Freeze
February 3, 2013 Finally the thermometer rose into the 20s. It seemed like a veritable heat wave. It had been a long time since it was that cold for that many days. more »»
I Hope Your Name Is Mickey
February 3, 2013 It’s no secret that I don’t like little critters that find their way into our homes when it gets cold, or any other time of year. more »»
It Doesn’t Make Sense But Costs A Lot Of Dollars
February 3, 2013 In the hype of the most recent NCAA national championship football game, and the lopsidedness of the final score, some of what’s come out and been discussed seems to detract from the fact that these... more »» |
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