01/20/2023 Yiyi Chen HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR Year of the Rabbit!! Chinese New Year. Yiyi Chen The Rabbit is the symbol of longevity, peace, and prosperity in… Read More
12/18/2022 Miochael Robertson Sledding The inventor of the Flexible Flyer sled, Samuel Leeds Allen was the Victorian version of a winter sports enthusiast, especially when it… Read More
12/16/2022 Michael Paraskevas Snowman A snowman is an anthropomorphic, snow sculpture of a man often built in regions with sufficient snowfall and is a common winter tradition. In many… Read More
12/14/2022 Chris Lyons Severance Hall Regarded by many music-lovers as one of the world’s most beautiful concert halls, Severance opened in 1931 as the home… Read More
12/07/2022 Jerome Studer SantaCon NYC SantaCon NYC is an epic annual booze-filled event in the Big Apple. Flocks of folks come from all over the… Read More
12/06/2022 Stefano Vitale White Winter For the first three months when winterlike conditions begin in earnest — November, December and January — abnormal cold is… Read More
12/06/2022 Dan Williams Holiday Shopping Set your budget before you start holiday shopping. Make your holiday shopping list ahead of time. Know the best time… Read More
11/16/2022 Jamey Christoph Giving Thanks A new kind of Thanksgiving story. Pastoral opening spreads invoke old-timey illustrations with an updated spin: rolling farmland, an elder… Read More
11/15/2022 Jackie Besteman PICKLEBALL IS LIFE Why is pickleball so popular? Well, first of all, it’s not new as 2021 marks its 56th anniversary. The game,… Read More
11/10/2022 Chelsea Ragan Forget Me Not November 10 is Forget Me Not Day. Forget Me Not Day is an unofficial holiday that encourages people to try… Read More
10/28/2022 Claudi Kessels On Economy The U.S. market economy affects all aspects of life in the nation and its impact is felt around the globe. Read More
10/28/2022 Michael Paraskevas Escaping the Patch Most pumpkins, winter squash, and gourds will mature in 90 to 120 days. Most immature fruits are green, ripening to… Read More
10/28/2022 Christiane Beauregard Brain Thoughts If there is one thing that makes you different from other animals, it is your ability to think. Humans don’t… Read More
10/25/2022 Chris Lyons Paddle & Pour The festival along the Erie Canal featured live music all day, as well as tastes from local wineries and craft… Read More
09/19/2022 Rebecca Santo… Chai Tea Chai is steeped in a rich history. The name “chai” is actually the Hindi word for “tea”, which was derived… Read More
09/12/2022 Yiyi Chen Award Winner “I am so glad to get the Bronze in JIA Illustration Award 2022(Japanese Illustration Awards) It’s now exhibited in 798… Read More
08/22/2022 Jerome Studer Dining Out Ask them to be quieter · Ask management to request they be quieter · Ask to be moved to a… Read More
07/27/2022 Claudi Kessels Popsicle Perfect Back in 1905, a San Francisco Bay Area kid by the name of Frank Epperson accidentally invented the summertime treat.… Read More
07/27/2022 Yiyi Chin Loves Winter From skiing and snowboarding in the mountains to curling up by the fire and enjoying some hot chocolate, winter is the… Read More
07/27/2022 Regan Dunnick Slurpee Omar Knedlik invented machines to make frozen beverages in the late 1950s. The idea for a slushed ice drink came when… Read More
07/27/2022 Aaron Griffin Storm Cabin Oh old man, good godCareful man of heavenKeeper of storm cloudsMake misty weatherAnd create a tiny cloudIn whose shelter I… Read More
06/29/2022 Michael Paraskevas Beach Time “There was a magic about the sea. People were drawn to it. People wanted to love by it, swim in… Read More
06/29/2022 Michael Robertson “Dino Pajama Party” “Dinos rock and dinos roll./ Dinos stomp, and dinos stroll,” Wallmark begins in this infectious picture book. “All the dinos… Read More
06/21/2022 Chelsea Ragan “First Day of Summer” This solstice marks the official beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, occurring when Earth arrives at the point in… Read More
04/23/2021 Claudi Kessels Happy Dance Whether you’re doing it for your mental health or your physical well-being, dancing is something that is fun and doesn’t… Read More
04/22/2021 Chris Lyons Illustrates Gummy Attack 1) HARIBO was founded by Hans Riegel in Bonn, Germany in 1920. 2) HARIBO is the acronym that comprises the… Read More
04/21/2021 Making a Salad illustrated by Michael Korfhage In a large salad bowl, place the tomatoes, avocado, and cilantro. Drizzle with olive oil, lime juice, pepper flakes and… Read More
10/21/2020 Charles Pyle Autumn Leaves “Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.” – Stanley… Read More