My Thoughts Exactly! https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html History As A Story Cupboards, Sideboards, and Charcuterie Boards, Oh My! Bourbon – A Distinctly American Whiskey Sensing Smells – A Relative Ability Murphy’s Law It’s Not What You Said; It’s How You Said It Pie – Southern Style Posts Home See You Later, Alligator Mary and Martha & the rest of the story Friends And Their Influence Time Flies, But How Fast? Rosetta Stone – the First One With Freedom Comes Responsibility An Old Chestnut – the American Kind Why do we yawn? A look at causes & cures The hair of the dog; a prescription for our forests You Can’t Believe Your Lying Eyes Forget brand squabbles – Mayonnaise or Miracle Whip? A Potpourri of Naming Oddities That Bites! But Does It Bite You More Than Me? A Fading Practice – Home Canning Cicadas — Menace or Manna? Seeing the Big Picture Lettuce Consider Greens Some Who Wander *Are* Lost Say Cheese! Cholera and Typhoid – 19th Century Killers Peace – Where’s Your Place? Kudzu–The Gift That Keeps On Giving Complaining–Personality or Physiology? Can You Care Too Much? Symmetry – The Beauty of Balance Recalling a Race to Judgment Becoming a Homebody New Year traditions. Keep ’em or kick ’em? A Murder of Crows When your mind wanders, where does it go? What’s in a laugh? Snakes: Your Fear & Their Role Does Your IQ Soar? Do You Care? Naturally sweet – a spoonful of honey Fairy Tales, modified for the faint of heart Gossip? You talk like that’s a bad thing. In a rush? The heart racing kind? Gratitude, Freely Given, is the Best Gift Erasing cockiness in two easy lessons A rose by any other name: English muffins? Really? The amazing flights of the Monarchs