Love is in the air! And so are the doves, finches and hummingbirds. Spring brings the promise of hope, new life, fresh beginnings, green leaves and babies. Lots of them.
When theater conversation turns to performers playing the opposite gender, the obvious go-to is Shakespeare in the Elizabethan era, when female actors were not allowed and all those terrific roles – Lady Macbeth, Portia, Juliet, Beatrice, Titania — went to men.
After several years of pandemic-driven price spikes at the grocery store, retail food price inflation is slowing down. That’s good news for consumers, especially those in low-income households, who spend a proportionally larger share of their income on food.
Wear green or be pinched! It is that time of year again. St. Patrick’s Day is coming soon. It’s a holiday that dates back about 1,500 years.
Suzanne Simard grew up in the woods. Her family worked as loggers, and when she was old enough, she, too, could be found in the trees. She loved the work, which she describes as “extremely exciting because it was so dangerous” and because she was one of the first women in the industry.
Major League Baseball (MLB) has a major problem. As the season is about to begin, the MLB has introduced new uniforms, designed by Nike and made by Fanatics. Evidently, the players are pretty bummed out because the new pants are see-through.