Culture is the accumulation of knowledge. There is a vast body of knowledge understood by only a few: esoteric knowledge. This blog documents some of that arcane knowledge.
Goodbye summer? No, we are already into mid-autumn!
It's never too late to get healthy.
St. Louis is the ideal place to start a business. Centrally located, relatively lower cost of living and great resources. Check out new guide!
Let the Riches of Summer’s Bounty Join Autumn’s Treasures in Your Market Basket.
As you stroll through the colorful array of fresh farm produce and artisan foods at a farmers market, look for the whimsical and practical creations made by local artists and crafters, as well.
Change is funny. We beg for it, and then we don't know what to do with it. Enjoy the fall.
When life's busy-ness threatens to overwhelm your peace of mind, push the pause button and take a moment to notice the simple pleasures surrounding you wherever you happen to be.
School is back! Although many parents are struggling to balance their checkbooks, it doesn’t have to cost a fortune to pack a healthy school lunch for your child.
What is the opposite of death panels...happiness panels! What works like solar panels for joy...happiness panels. Get yours today.
Who says these are the “dog days of summer?” The history books say the most sultry time of the summer from about early July to late August are called the "dog days" for a reason.
New St. Louis non-profit, Perennial, helps people turn trash into treasure! First fundraiser coming up on Oct. 6.
Thanks to OASIS Tweethearts, over $284,000 will help provide even more health and wellness programs for adults 50+!
In honor of this year's National Farmers Market Week say hello to the hardworking folks who bring fresh-picked produce and other food products directly from their farms to your kitchen table.
Do we have a responsibility to keep up with the Joneses? The problems with chasing first.
Marshall Faulk will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend in Canton, Ohio for his legendary play. But he also made a difference off the field.
Have you ever heard the siren’s call of “The Mother Road" also known as Route 66? Or wondered what the mystique is all about? Well, you’re not alone.
That's right, your dancing shoes. Childgrove Country Dancers are leading a Flash Dance of old fashioned Waltzes and Contra Dances in honor of National Dance Day!
Part Two of A Different Way...Christmas in July
THE LIVIN’ IS DEFINITELY EASY WHEN “FRESH TO ORDER” IS THE WORD AND NOTHING IS FRESHER THAN FARM PRODUCTS THAT ARE HAND-PICKED OR HAND-MADE FOR MARKET DAY!
A Different Way is a new phase of my blog. After talking about Deep Travel for a while, it is now time to talk about things in a totally different way. Enjoy.
Giving made simple -- one daily click online and you decide how a big corporation gives away $2 million
This is final piece in a series on Deep Travel. This post calls on readers to post their favorite five photos of our community.
You know how a meal often tastes better when someone else does the cooking and serves it up for a special occasion? You're relaxed and you salivate in anticipation. Well, I have a surprise for you.
Coming back from vacation can give us a clear view of our neighborhood again.
Organizations can benefit from collegiate partnerships, and there are numerous local resources in the area to explore.
Today, being over age 50 is no longer “old.” Instead it can be a productive and fulfilling time.
This year as you celebrate the 4th of July include a visit to your local Farmers Market to celebrate everything that is wonderful about America in a festive, community atmosphere!
The St. Louis region has a lot to offer in terms of new ideas and innovation, you just have to look for it! The St. Louis New Economy is alive and well!
Farmers Markets are no longer a group of produce farmers parked together and selling their farm fresh products off the back of their pickup trucks. They are more, much more.
America's first farmers were dads and their families, and today small family farms are once again flourishing. Visit a Farmers Market this weekend to celebrate Father's Day.
Ladue Education Awards 2011 Grants to Foster Innovation in District. All sixth graders at Ladue Middle School will be exposed to robotics as part of this year's grants.
Every day is a farm fresh festival for kid's of all ages at the Clayton Farmer's Market.
Geocaching has become my latest form of deep travel. It takes you to places in your neighborhood that you have never noticed, all in search of a bit of "treasure."
Clayton Farmer's Market has a fun day planned Sat. June 4, 8:30am-12:30pm. Kid's activity, great music, delicious food. Join us for the festivities.
Though the trees have been a force of destruction lately, a moment of deep travel can remind you that each tree hold a story much greater than itself.
It is time to change your perspective on the straight part of Big Bend.
Hospital Sitters bring more than peace of mind to patients and their families.
There are signs everywhere. They fill our streets, but only through deep travel can we see the ones that have become invisible.
Ever walked two directions at once? Lindbergh Ave. gives you that chance.