By Cassandra Tyndall The New Year starts much like the old one ended, with Venus retrograde, or in reverse motion. Over the past few weeks, you may have noticed a shift in your priorities, what’s important to you and what […]
Category: Column
Column, Movie Diary
Shooting from the hip
By Dom Cioffi It was May 11, 1980, and the Philadelphia 76ers were playing the Los Angeles Lakers for the NBA Championship. The Sixers were down two games to one heading into the crucial fourth game. With 7 minutes and […]
Cosmic catalogue, Horoscope Archives, Horoscopes, Lifestyle
Weekly horoscopes for Jan. 5-11, 2022
Aries March 21 - April 20 It’s your professional life and your reputation that is under the cosmic radar right now. Sure, the idea of grinding may seem attractive to you, but you may need to consider if that is […]
Column, Funologist
The blessings of cold
By Sandra Dee Owens Have you ever noticed that young children are not judgemental about the weather? They simply go outside and play in whatever mother nature is dishing out that day. Sadly, our acceptance of weather narrows with age. […]
Home and Garden, Pets, Uncategorized
Keep your pets safe in the cold winter weather
The Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) would like to remind you that pets need special care during the cold winter months. Dogs and cats should be inside when the temperature drops. If your dog is outside, it must be protected […]
Column, Living the Dream
First time magic on the slopes — it’s all about the fun of it
By Merisa Sherman With big eyes, she looked out at the carpet with trepidation. You could see her tiny little mitten wrap around her father’s leg as she made sure her support system was intact. She stood, barely holding herself […]
Column, Cosmic catalogue, Horoscope Archives, Horoscopes, Lifestyle
Passing the Winter Solstice
By Cassandra Tyndall Last’s week’s Winter Solstice welcomes the return of light. Slowly, as the days eventually creep up on the nights over the next couple of months, we’re reminded that after every winter, springtime eventually comes. It’s not only […]
Column, Living the Dream
Choosing skiing, and my atomic habits
By Merisa Sherman With each snowflake, with each storm, comes the chance to begin again, to start anew. No storm will be the same as the one before nor will any storm be the same as ones to come. Just […]
Column, Looking Back
New Year’s resolutions of yesteryear
By Mary Ellen Shaw Well, it’s almost time to make New Year’s resolutions. I was curious to know how the tradition started so my research began. I was surprised to learn how long that tradition has been around. I wondered […]
Column, Money Matters
Second-guessing the Fed
By Kevin Theissen Second-guessing the Federal Reserve is a popular American pastime. Americans have been speculating about the Fed’s monetary policy choices — raising rates, lowering rates, buying bonds, tapering bond buying, and so on — for a long time. […]