Festa Italiana 2022 Syracuse’s Italian Celebration
The word “celebrate” derives from the Latin, “celeber,” meaning “frequented,” or “honored.” Synonyms include commemorate, observe, honor, mark, salute, and recognize, as
2006: The Chautauqua Rising
It probably goes without saying that my home is filled with books. Books I’ve read dozens of times, books I’ve started and stopped
The James Webb Space Telescope
By now we’ve all seen the stunning images released July 14 of some of the first photographs taken by the James Webb Space Telescope,
Rudy’s Lakeside
“It isn’t summer ‘til we stop by Rudy’s and have fish fry by the lake.” That’s a common theme that runs through the
Born to Ride the Morning Star by Dusty Rhoades Heer
It’s a particular joy to me to read and review a book by a local writer – if for no other reason than
Metaverses
This column isn’t an argument for or against any life choice – rather, an exploration of a concept that has been the stuff
The Napa Syracuse Nationals
When I was a kid, my dad had a name for each of our family cars – because each of them had a
Game Changers
I, like many of us, complain a lot about technology. It doesn’t do what it’s supposed to, it’s hard to learn, it takes
36th Syracuse Jazz Fest Presented by Amazon
Something that has always struck me about jazz: the names. The names are so important.
Your Brain on Computers
I was curious about how technology, particularly our screens, are changing our brains.
