REC Crew Helps Bring Power to Village in Guatemala They’ve traversed the marshy tidewaters and the rocky heights of the Blue Ridge Mountains here in Virginia. They’ve...
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Mailbag October 2021
We welcome signed letters of less than 250 words. using the form at the bottom of the page e-mail to:[email protected]. mail to: Mailbag, P.O. Box 2340, Glen Allen, VA 230584-230. We reserve the right to edit for grammar, style and length, with a 250-word...
Bee Prepared
October 2021Bee Prepared On keeping your distance while admiring bees’ handiwork I’ve been reading several books recently that feature bees as central, or minor, characters. There’s “Queen Bee” by the late Dorothea Benton Frank, one of my favorite authors, whose books...
Enjoy an “Ugly” Day on Tangier Island
October 2021 The day is already hot when my parents, my friend, her son, my dogs and I board the Chesapeake Breeze in Reedville, Va., on a late August morning. The air is still and warm, the sun is strong despite the early hour and my skin is already sticky with...
Superstitious Thinking
A casino recently released a report revealing that the No. 1 superstition in the United States is throwing salt over your shoulder for good luck. This common practice happens in 17 states. The survey of more than 1,000 people also indicated that four states, (Fla.,...
Be Alert, Slow Down
The arrival of fall signals more than just changing leaves and cooler weather.
Life is GOURD
By Laura Emery, Deputy EditorWant a $10 Amazon gift card credit? Send us your endearing, funny or beautiful photos — shots of people (kids to grandparents), animals and beautiful scenery. If your photo is published in the magazine, we will send you a $10 Amazon gift...