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Wooly bear caterpillars, acorns and thoughts about winter

You usually see them everywhere at this time of the year 鈥攂rown, black and a few all-white caterpillars. But the more common brown-and-black varieties are the caterpillars people swear by as a reliable indicator of the coming winter weather.Mostly black caterpillars mean a long, cold, snowy ...

It’s not the ’80s… yet

From the notebook of a sportswriter who just watched the post-apocalyptic Steelers without Ben Roethlisberger, and the experience was as deflating as expected:n This was the 1980s all over again. The radio waves rustled with talk of promoting a backup quarterback, the performance was adequate ...

Goldberg returns to WWE

For the first time in over 12 years, Goldberg appeared on a WWE show and on first thought, it appeared to have been a rousing success in every way possible.The reaction that the former WWE World champion and WCW champion received left him misty-eyed.The crowd was loud, but was it 鈥渢oo鈥 ...

Indian summer an oasis of warm weather

October is the truly transitional autumnal month, starting out with summer green and usually ending with wintry gray. Along the way, Mother Nature puts on a terrific display of color as she readies the hills and valleys for the coming of winter.Often there is a pause in the advance of the fall ...

The rise and fall of ringnecks

All things change over time, yet it鈥檚 hard to single out any one thing that has changed as much as hunting.Today, when hunters around here talk hunting, you can bet the subject is deer, turkeys or bear. Younger hunters have never known anything different. But when hunters of my vintage were ...

Jericho getting better with age

Chris Jericho turns 46 years old next month, but he is without a doubt one of the hottest acts in the WWE right now.A six-time world champion, Jericho is having a career renaissance as the sidekick to Universal champion Kevin Owens, and the pair are magic together.The pair keeps referring to ...