Fall Changes: Leaves and What They Tell Us

vertical of young girl raking leaves in autumn
Leaves are an integral cue to us that fall has arrived. Today we’re going to explore the process of leaf colour change, what it does for tree health, and why some scientists are worried about the role of climate change on fall’s colours….

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Weight and Measure – Origins of Trade

statue of lady liberty holding the scales of justiceWeights and Measures are an important accepted part of our culture. We measure everything from bananas at the supermarket to barrels of oil for trade. So how did we come up with these accepted modern standard measurements?…

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Becoming a Leader – Lead Yourself First

man waving checkered flag - model releasedBeing a leader means different things to different organizations, communities, and people. But what does it mean to step up and be a leader to ourselves?…

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Cat Style: What they love

playful, cat, tail, recline, relax copyright Bill Frymire Nov 2003 A cat, just like a person, has preferences and ideas about their world. Of course we know that animals all have their own distinctive personalities and what one cat likes another might despise, but there are some things that most cats prefer…

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Outside the Box: Using Lateral Thinking to Solve Problems

light source over cardboard box Light source floating over an open cardboard box.Solving problems sometimes requires an out of the box approach. But outside the box is usually where a person’s true gifts lie…

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