Esoteric Astrology as news or week March 11 – 17, 2026

Ireland, Green Shamrocks, a Crystal Bowl & the White House This is the week before Spring begins. Jupiter has stationed direct. Mercury remains retrograde. So...

From the Back Porch

For as long as I can remember, a year’s calendar has been both a necessity and a pleasure. Late December or early January a...

The Coffee Table

Southern Comfort? There’s an interesting Texas politician popping up in the news these days: James Talarico. My Australian daughter brought him to my attention back in...

American Insights

Words Worth Remembering: Washington’s Warning of the Love of Power George Washington was once again in the spotlight. It was nothing new. Years earlier, in...

Dinner for Six

A Seat at the Table A quick-fire Q&A with the people who make our town interesting, and six people they would invite to dinner. Rae Hahn...

Back Porch Thoughts

The magic of White Street is low right now, re-energizing for the months ahead. Last fall I saw magic as I stood in the...

The Coffee Table

From Between the Sheets Most mornings I wake up slowly with cafe au lait and online puzzles while nestled between the sheets. I love Squaredle, a fairly...

This Week’s Independent Thinker

Athletic teams representing a sovereign country or territory showed up in Italy on Feb. 6 for a quadrennial event that brought more than 93...

The Reel News

Pictured is guide Robert Kennedy with Busch Mountain Fishing Guide Service, with an awesome walleye. Beaver tailwaters Fishing hasn’t been easy lately — no point sugarcoating...

The Dirt on Nicky

Plants in their own words There are a multitude of things in the dang universe, and some of them are plants. I can’t speak about...