You will love being in jail
Chances are you are one of the billion or so people who have played Monopoly since its introduction in 1935. And chances are you went to jail because of…
Category: General Interest
Extreme tag
A group of 10 friends have been playing tag for eight years and the game has gone international, according to unilad.co.uk. Georgia Wilkinson is one of…
Hobby Farms and City Gardens: Back to the land with unused commercial space
Growing plants and animals can be fun, but it does take space. Interestingly, in communities throughout the country, new space is emerging. Small stores…
Cooking heats up with the young
Food shows on network TV and online streaming services like YouTube have exploded recently and many kids are becoming so interested in cooking that an…
For grads: Best places to start career
Congratulations to this year’s grads who have left academia just when the economy is booming, employers are hiring, and unemployment is historically low….
Facebook makes money on your data, why shouldn’t you?
Every few months or so, someone sends around a message that warns Facebook users to beware: Facebook is going to start charging you money. Tsk. Tsk….
The personal data you give away
A fun Facebook quiz pops up: Fun with family names! And pretty soon you are typing in your mother’s maiden name. Congratulations: You just revealed the…
Stay safe using free Wi-Fi:
Hackers are lurking on free wi-fi connections because if it is free to you, it is free to them. They can gather your passwords from any account you log…
Be careful accepting friend requests
A good rule of thumb: Don’t accept friend requests unless you know the person. That doesn’t work all of the time, of course. One way you can sort out evil…
Plan for your fall garden in spring
In May, we are excited about the colors of our perennial gardens, now just hinting at their summer glory. But while you plan for summer, don’t ignore…