There are colors in the sky this time of year that just aren’t there at other times.

By Shawn Dell Joyce
Do you know what’s in your food? Unless you bought it locally, chances are some pretty unappetizing stuff!

I LOVE N.Y. – Maple sugaring season set to begin in New York State. With its unique climate, soil and forests, New York State is naturally perfect for producing maple syrup, and is the third largest producer of maple syrup in the United States.

In the face of the majesty of nature, our insignificance becomes a treasure.

By Michael Kaufman
The pet adoption people left out a few details when they advertised this dog but can you really blame them?

By Shawn Dell Joyce
Many of us are looking wistfully at the snow-covered farm fields and remembering the fresh tomatoes and sweet corn of last season. Now is the time to join up with a local C.S.A. to ensure you get fresh local produce in the coming season.

Counting the days – SPRING EQUINOX – March 20, 7:21 P.M. EDT

Field Of Dreams

by Jason Poggioli

If a computer can pass what is known as the Turing Test, it’s said that you could be typing at a terminal having a conversation with either a computer or real person on the other end and not know the difference.

By Chuck Williams
After Reagan, the country has been divided down ideological lines to such an extent that it seems the split can never be closed — even with the most common sense solutions to the horrendous problems facing us today.