By Scott Levine The other night I was looking up and thinking about the star patterns we see. One of the most interesting things to me is not just the stars, though they’re certainly fascinating, but the asterisms they’re in.
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera When I was younger and forced by lack of money to be a do-it-yourselfer around the house and in the garden, I dreamed of the day when I could employ others to maintain and upgrade everything that
Read MoreBy Nick Antonaccio A number of consumers don’t fit the accepted wine drinker’s profile – as if there is such a standard of universality. Their palates, which are comprised of unique nerve endings on the tongue and unique olfactory senses,
Read MoreBy Nick Antonaccio In the United States, white wine is as popular as red wine, and has been so for a number of years. The five best-selling white wines in the United States are, in order, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon
Read MoreBy Rachel L. Goldman If you’ve gained weight during the COVID-19 pandemic, you’re not alone. High-calorie, high-carb comfort food recipes are a hot trend online. So many folks are baking, supermarkets are sold out of flour. Now, as sheltering-at-home restrictions
Read MoreBy Morris Gut Here are more suggestions for your holiday pleasure, dining in, out or at home. Follow COVID-19 protocols and stay safe. Ace Endico to Go The Ace Endico story began years ago out of a small grocery in
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Before I married, I had a roommate named Tom who was an excellent artist and craftsman, a fellow who added more taste and style to our place than one normally would expect to find in an apartment
Read MoreI have a few favorite columns that I’ve penned over the course of my years writing for The Examiner. They span technical, educational, news and personal opinion topics. This week I’m reprising one of the more humorous stories. By Nick
Read MoreBy Nancy Sorbella If there is one thing we could all use as 2020 comes to a close, it is some genuine joy, some hint of what we are used to this time of year. The pandemic has me all
Read MoreBy Brian McGowan Many religious traditions and observances have their roots in pre-Christian beliefs, and Christmas is no exception. Bear in mind that sacred scripture says nothing definitive about when Jesus was born. It wasn’t until the 4th century A.D.
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