A preliminary note: I am well aware that many women are worthy of emulation and admiration. Here I am writing about men, as I have done on several other occasions. Please, dear readers, understand that I hold women in equally high esteem. In the film “Chariots of Fire,” which focuses on two British runners in…
How a 5th-Generation Maine Lobsterman Started a Home Goods Company
Present an entrepreneurial spirit with the right opportunity, then step back and watch the magic happen: The ambitious among us are unable to resist the pull. That’s certainly the case for Logan Rackliff, who founded and co-owns The Rope Co. in Warren, Maine, with his wife, Hannah. It’s also the case for his forefathers—a long…
Tying It All Together: How a 5th-Generation Maine Lobsterman Started a Home Goods Company
Present an entrepreneurial spirit with the right opportunity, then step back and watch the magic happen: The ambitious among us are unable to resist the pull. That’s certainly the case for Logan Rackliff, who founded and co-owns The Rope Co. in Warren, Maine, with his wife, Hannah. It’s also the case for his forefathers—a long…
Help! My White Leather Couch Reeks of Smoke
Dear Mary: I found a great deal on a gorgeous couch at an estate sale. It is upholstered in white leather and appears to be new—as if no one has ever sat on it. Priced at $100, you can be sure that I grabbed it up fast and brought it home. I put it in…
Practice Makes Perfect: Lives Well Lived
Some readers will know this old joke. A visitor to New York City gets lost going to a concert and asks a man carrying a violin case, “Sir, can you tell me how to get to Carnegie Hall?” The man smiles at him and responds, “Practice, practice, practice.” In “Outliers: The Story of Success,” Malcolm…
Can You Spot the Lost Dog Trapped on This Mountainous Cliffside in Idaho?
Can you spot the lost pup on the side of this seemingly barren cliffside in Idaho? That was the task laid before the Wood River Fire and Rescue in early July when a stray dog named Honey Bear somehow found her way trapped on the side of Della Mountain. Fire crews were dispatched after 6…
Boutique Owner Finds Note Tucked Inside Donated Prom Dress, Tracks Down Woman Who Wore It
A Pennsylvania boutique owner stumbled on a mystery when she found a hand-written note paperclipped to a dress that had been donated to her store. Jillian Nimick, owner of Nimi Boutique in Mount Pleasant, gifts prom dresses to students who can’t afford their own. While sorting through a large shipment on June 9, she found…
Life’s a Beach: 6 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Summer
July 26, 2021
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Life’s a beach is a light-hearted phrase that reminds us that there is still so much good in the world to be enjoyed. Slip into complacency, and you’ll miss out on a lot of opportunities for both fun and personal progression. With your Calendar, you can take advantage of both the productivity and fun these…
What Can Poe Teach Our Teenagers?
Edgar Allan Poe was “doomed to seethe down his soul in a great continuous convulsion of disintegration, and doomed to register the process.” So wrote English author D.H. Lawrence with a shudder, and this statement drives at the significance of Edgar Allan Poe’s influence and unique literary importance, though his writings are often dismissed as…
Dear June: When a Loved One Is Dying
Dear June, I have a dying wife. Like many people this happens to, I am broken-hearted over this. She has many health issues and at 71 she could make a difference, but won’t. She eats sugar in all forms and will not stop. I don’t help matters because I buy it for her so she…
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