It surely comes as no surprise that when I travel across the United States, I stop into every public library. Of course I’m looking for good ideas to bring home. But, more than that, I’m looking …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of April 9, 1926 At a depth of slightly over 150 feet the G.S. Hatcher hot water well on Wednesday morning encountered a heavy flow of hot water of 135 …
Friendship plays a vital role in the health and well-being of seniors, offering far more than simple companionship. As people age, social circles can shrink due to retirement, relocation or the …
When I went to library school (never mind what year), Internet search engines were in their infancy, so to get decent search results, your search terms needed to be very specific. There was even a …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of April 2, 1926 The Hatcher hot water well has reached a depth of 132 feet and drilling will be suspended until casing has been set. Hot artesian water …
Weeds are an ambiguous class of plants, as there is no official definition of what weeds are regarding specific species. The typical feature of a weed is that a human doesn’t like it where it …
I grew up in a European household. My parents were post-war immigrants to America, members of the worldwide diaspora that occurs after every major war. And, as with all immigrants to a new …
March is recognized as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing awareness about one of the most preventable forms of cancer. For seniors, this observance serves as an …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of March 26, 1926 The drill at the Hatcher hot water well is daily pounding away and making great headway, having exceeded the 100-foot depth mark at this …
Several years before the pandemic, scientist and journalist Michaeleen Doucleff began to notice that her naturally calm demeanor had changed. She couldn’t fully relax on the weekends. Even …
As winter gives way to spring, the change in season can bring both excitement and challenges for seniors. Warmer temperatures, longer days and blooming landscapes often encourage people to spend …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of March 19, 1926 The roads are being dragged and worked from Pagosa to the county line, while La Plata county is doing likewise. In a few days the …
I recently had the opportunity to take a small group of Colorado State University (CSU) Extension Master Gardeners to Yellow Jacket to the Southwestern Colorado Research Center for a fruit tree …
We’ve been delighted with our community’s response to the addition of Overdrive’s ebooks and audiobooks, known affectionately as Libby. As a fan of audiobooks and a frequent traveler, I …
Observed each March, World Sleep Day is an international awareness campaign organized by the World Sleep Society to highlight the importance of healthy sleep. For seniors, quality rest is far …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of March 12, 1926 G.S. Hatcher this week entered into a contract with I.H. Jones for the drilling of a hot water well on the rear of the Hatcher Hdw. Co. …
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