

Donna Brown
- 6 days ago
Tales from a two-month trip around the U.S.
We are finally home after driving 9,000 miles in two months.


Donna Brown
- May 30
Taking a two month-long trip enjoying nature
A friend advised us to go to see the Redwood National Forest in northern California.


Donna Brown
- May 16
A tribute to our rescue dog Jacques
Eight years ago, my husband, Al, our little rescue dog, Jacques and I traveled for two months across the southern tier of the U.S.


Donna Brown
- Apr 4
Weather, Presbyterian Church & more
The daffodils are blooming, the robins are building their nests and the peas are planted by superstitious gardeners.


Donna Brown
- Mar 21
Beavers, Ukrainian demonstration & more
Beavers are tricky creatures. I have lived near a lake for four decades and I have never seen a beaver.


Donna Brown
- Mar 7
A look at World’s Fairs, aramas & more
World’s Fairs were first created to help understand the customs of people from around the world and give attendees a chance to see animals.


Donna Brown
- Feb 7
Undershirts, coyotes, eating healthy & more
Great, here I sit with a list of scribbled notes for this column, and I can’t think of what half of them mean. One of them is undershirts.


Donna Brown
- Jan 24
A look back at old-school resolutions
Do you have a New Year’s resolution? It’s the third week of January and statistics show that 80 percent of all resolutions fail by February.


Donna Brown
- Jan 10
Science, teaching children and more
Two recent experiences intersected in my mind this week and wove into questions I keep mulling over.


Donna Brown
- Dec 20, 2021
Frost’s Winter Welcome, antique shops and more
You are all invited to the first annual, “Frost’s Winter Welcome.” The event will consist of a group recitation of Robert Frost's poem.