I recently went to the last town in the world that still speaks Old English and I was shocked by how much I could speak and understand. Well okay, it’s not exactly Old English, it’s a rare language ...

In the spring of 1901, 33 people from the small West Virginia town of Dry Fork, high in the Potomac Highlands of the ...

Many of Tina Knowles’ fondest childhood memories are of sitting under a pecan tree as her mother recited the history of their ...

Yellowstone is most famous for huge explosive eruptions that create large calderas. Outside Yellowstone Caldera, however, ...

Did you know elephants have long trunks? The first YouTube video delivers that little-known bit of animal knowledge -- and after that, things really started charging.

Good old Livy (59 B.C.-A.D. 17) in his Early History of Rome, Vol. I, tells us that “the study of history is the best medicine for a sick mind” and ...

Don’t want to miss a single column? Sign up to get “Dear James” in your inbox. I turned 82 last Bastille Day, and I cannot ...

The Old Age Security (OAS) pension is a monthly payment you can get if you are 65 and older. In most cases, Service Canada will be able to automatically enroll you for the OAS pension if sufficient ...

Recently, someone on Reddit asked the r/BuyItForLife community — a subreddit focused on finding "practical, durable and ...

A friend who is one of the founders of the Roaring Fork Valley Horse Council asked me some time ago if I would write a short autobiography for a celebration their (our) group is ...