History of Fun

Older woman and man enjoying outdoors

American icons – The Smiley

06/03/2026

Use of the internet and “emoticons” have made him (and his…

History of Fun – Hula Hoops!

06/03/2026

#Hula Hoop! There are few toys simpler or more fun than…

Holidays – Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

06/03/2026

Are you wearing green today? When I was a kid, anyone…

American Fun – Bring Back Clippy!

06/02/2026

He sat quietly in the bottom right corner of your document.…

American Fun – Happy Flag Day!

06/02/2026

Newscom June 14 commemorates the day in 1777 when the Continental…

American Icons – The Kiss

06/02/2026

It has been 65 years since LIFE’s Alfred Eisenstaedt snapped the…

What I’m Doing – Apple Picking

06/02/2026

Take a minute and test your coordination. I just returned from…

American Fun – Fireworks!

06/02/2026

It’s 4th of July weekend, and what better way to celebrate…

Life 101 – End of Summer Bubbles

06/02/2026

Giant Bubbles on the Beach There are a few things I…

Life 101 – The Fair

06/02/2026

Last night, I went to the Dutchess County Fair: I rode…