John Pepin of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources wrote an excellent article about the Craig Lake State Park (A Visit to Michigan’s Most Remote State Park – published…

       By now, no one will be surprised in the slightest when I say, “I did not get to do  a recap of the sixteenth edition of the Porcupine Mountain Music Festival in 2020 or 2021.”  …

       Okay, this is a time when one of these ramblings must open with a disclaimer:  This FTV is about the band, Mr. Big, but it started out as a musical trivia question posed to me at a l…

     When we left Part 1, William Shatner had just had a close encounter with Gene Roddenberry who claimed to be working on a script for a new Star Trek vehicle.  It would either become a low-bu…

       The last time my wife surprised me with a book she found at our local St. Vinnie’s, we both had a few moments of head scratching trying to remember if I had already read it.  Publi…

       Happy New Year!  January kicks off the Lunar Cycle with a New Moon taking place on Sunday January 2.  The Young Crescent Moon will greet 2022 in the early twilight of January 3.  L…