Animal Instincts & Pearls of Wisdom

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I will never forget the first time I watched dolphins and whales interacting with humans at the San Diego Zoo when I was eleven. They were mesmerizing creatures who followed instructions well and delivered an unforgettable performance for the crowd. July 23, 2025 is world whale and dolphin day, a... Sign in to see full entry.

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After much controversy from those folks who refer to the hot dog as a sandwich, officially, the great American food is not considered to be in the sandwich category. After much research, consideration, and popular vote, the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council's official verdict is…a hot dog is an... Sign in to see full entry.

The thought of standing in front of a hot stove or a knuckle-busting washboard all day wasn't for Della Crewe, who loved travel and didn’t ask if it was proper to trapse around on a motorcycle, enjoying the sights that otherwise would have been a world away had she not dared to explore them. Della... Sign in to see full entry.

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We planted this Elliott blueberry bush in May, and it has taken off with a bounty of plump berries, considering this is its first harvest. Sign in to see full entry.

I had the pleasure of sampling my first artichoke at the age of twelve. My mom would snip off the tip of the hard outer layers and either bake or steam them until they were soft enough to peel the individual leaves. We would then dip them in lemon and garlic aioli, careful only to eat the bottom... Sign in to see full entry.