November 2026 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Subscribe to Blog via Email
Join 187 other subscribersCategories
- Addiction (2)
- Advance Directives (2)
- Adventures (7)
- Advocacy (212)
- Aging Sites (59)
- Animals (82)
- Architecture (15)
- Art (59)
- artificial intelligence (10)
- Books (38)
- Business (49)
- Caregiving (23)
- CCRC Info (17)
- Charity (8)
- Civic Engagement Group (14)
- Climate (32)
- Communication (65)
- Community Engagement Group (1)
- Cooking (2)
- Crime (34)
- Dance (12)
- Dementia (73)
- Dinning (1)
- Disabilities (18)
- drugs (10)
- Economics (58)
- Education (64)
- end of life (59)
- energy (6)
- Entertainment (32)
- environment (100)
- Essays (130)
- Ethics (30)
- fashion (1)
- feminism (1)
- Finance (33)
- Fitness (14)
- flowers (3)
- Food (40)
- Gardening (21)
- Gay rights/essays (3)
- Geography (4)
- Gifts (3)
- Government (448)
- Grief (19)
- Guns (28)
- happiness (71)
- Health (340)
- History (185)
- Holidays (28)
- Homeless (14)
- Hospice (4)
- Housing (11)
- Humor (142)
- Immigration (31)
- In the Neighborhood (141)
- Insurance (5)
- Justice (59)
- Kindness (51)
- language (12)
- Law (96)
- Legislation (2)
- literature (5)
- Love (5)
- Media (29)
- Memory Loss (4)
- Mental Health (24)
- Military (26)
- Morality (35)
- motherhood (3)
- Movies (5)
- Museums (1)
- Music (72)
- Nature (41)
- Neighborhood (2)
- nutrition (5)
- Obituaries (8)
- On Stage (3)
- Opera (4)
- Parks (18)
- Pets (3)
- Philanthropy (13)
- Philosophy (1)
- Photography (30)
- Plants (2)
- Poetry (25)
- Politics (206)
- Poverty (10)
- prayer (6)
- protests (31)
- Race (55)
- Recycling (3)
- refugees (1)
- Religion (53)
- Remembrances (17)
- Retirement (7)
- Safety (19)
- Satire (52)
- Scams (19)
- Science and Technology (61)
- Seniors (1)
- sexuality (1)
- Shopping (9)
- Singing (2)
- Skyline Info (25)
- sleep (2)
- smoke (1)
- Social justice (48)
- Space (3)
- Spiritual (5)
- Sport (6)
- Sports (29)
- Taxes (9)
- technology (9)
- terrorism (3)
- theater (10)
- Traffic (8)
- Transportation (23)
- Travel (8)
- Uncategorized (1,236)
- Vaccines (23)
- Volunteering (11)
- Voting (13)
- WACCRA (2)
- War (79)
- Women (8)
Subscribe to Blog via Email
Join 187 other subscribers
Daily Archives: November 1, 2026
Pumpkins helped feed civilizations long before pumpkin spice
from the Wisconsin State Farmer (submitted by Pam Peterson) As the crisp autumn air settles in and leaves begin to change, one unmistakable symbol of the season takes center stage—the pumpkin. Its bright orange hue and round, familiar shape adorn … Continue reading
Posted in Food, History
Leave a comment
Remembering Patrick Stewart
by Meredith Blake in the Contrarian (submitted by Mary Montgomery) Because 2026 is determined to set a record as the worst year ever for beloved celebrity deaths, on Wednesday Sir Patrick Stewart, the British actor who shot to fame as … Continue reading
Posted in theater
Leave a comment