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Category: Columns

Facts to Blow Your Mind • Fascinating Folks

June 11, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon

In the mid-1980s, Fergie of the Black-Eyed Peas was the voice of Charlie Brown’s sister, Sally.  Wilford Brimley was once…

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Posted in: Columns, Facts to Blow Your Mind Filed under: dr ruth, fergie, harriet tubman, nichelle nichols

Poppy Talks • Why I Love Sheldon Cooper

Poppy Talks

or… welcome to the all-COVID-free page I have my own personal pantheon of characters that don’t so much identify me…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: poppy talks, satire

Best Fresh Picks for June

AnnMarie Kennon

Apricot Salad for a Starter June stands for sweet apricots. Rich in carotene and packed with vitamins A, C, E…

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Posted in: Columns, Food Filed under: apricot salad, charrd bean, june fruit recipes, june produce food, strawberry cinnamon roll

The Farmers’ Almanac

May 16, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon

Sometimes, we might feel like the world is just too digital, too fast, or even too modern. If Spring 2020…

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Posted in: Columns, Why is This a Thing? Filed under: caleb weatherbee, farmers almanac, peter geiger, sandi duncan

Mother Earth

AnnMarie Kennon

Powerful earthquakes can permanently shorten the length of Earth’s day, by moving the spin of the Earth’s axis. The 2011…

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Posted in: Columns, Facts to Blow Your Mind Filed under: NASA, world facts

Re-Discover Georgetown

AnnMarie Kennon

We may have rescheduled Poppyfest, the Georgetown Film Festival, Georgetown Photography Festival, the ROCK Barn Dance, and a few other…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: barking armadillo, cedar breaks park, crockett garden falls, mango tango

Wine 101: Decoding the Label

It’s a classic scenario: You’re at the store, staring at an aisle of wine and you have no idea where…

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Posted in: Columns Filed under: wine 101, wine education

Silver Linings Part II

Poppy Talks

While many folks experienced drastic life changes during the quarantine, mine was maybe a little different kind of drama. As…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: community support, essential businesses, pandemic, satire

Home-Grown Hydroponic

AnnMarie Kennon

Hydroponic gardening is a great way to be certain of the quality, and chemistry, of the food in your home.…

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Posted in: Columns, Home & Garden, Panorama Filed under: DIY garden, home gardens, hydroponic garden, nutrient water

Next-Level Memorial Day Fare

AnnMarie Kennon

BEER CAN BURGERS INGREDIENTS 2 lb. ground beef 1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp. garlic powder 1 beer can Kosher…

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Posted in: Columns, Food Filed under: banana split lasagna, beer can burger, faux-tato salad, grilling, memorial day food, summer food

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