California Bay (left) and True Bay (right) Living here in the San Francisco Bay area, I find that there is a lot of confusion about...

I recently stumbled across a blog post  discussing the idea that a lot of people think that there are 52 states in the Uni...

Several years ago I planted an Australian finger lime bush (Citrus australasica). It took a few years to get established, during which ti...

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Five or six years ago my neighbor Bill suffered a very unusual stroke. The stroke destroyed his ability to form new memories. I am t...

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Introduction For several months I have been watching the YouTube channel, Tasting History with Max Miller . It's great. His mix of hu...

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New York (AP) -- December 15, 2015 -- Donald Trump withdraws from presidential race. Speaking to a capacity crowd at Trump Tower, ...

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