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The Books of the Bible

An English teacher I knew long ago created a course for her students called “The Bible as Literature.”

Typing AI

Keeping track of developing technology used to involve a fairly wide range of inquiry: computer hardware, software, input devices, security, new capabilities.

Dining Weeks 2026

Syracuse isn’t a big city, and it’s not a small town.

It has the advantages of a more compact, easy-to-navigate community

Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household, Published: 1939

While reading another novel, I became curious about a reference to a book that one of the characters was reading. Looking it

The Long Terms

It’s hard to understand any technology if you don’t understand it’s language.

Syracuse Winterfest 2026

A  Blizzard of Fun 

Once upon a time, there was a snowy town full of Winter Bears.

They loved winter,

Mountain Folk by John Hood

About a year back, I was looking for some ideas for a book as a gift for a young girl on my

Back To The Days of Future Passed

The days of future passed.

If that strikes a note with you, it might be because you’re old enough to remember

Syracuse Winter Fair 2026

With offerings like Food, Entertainment, Midway Rides and Games, Vendors, Crafters, Ice Sculptures, Fireworks and Special Features, it sounds a lot like

The Indigo Girl by Natasha Boyd

This novel is popular with book clubs. I write that as both a good recommendation, and a negative one.