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  • Local Beef Farm Keeping Tradition of Quality Alive0

    Local, farm-fresh beef? Yes, please! In an age of genetically engineered mutant seeds and lab-grown franken-burgers, one local farm is sticking to its roots and doing things the old-fashioned way. They are raising healthy, well-treated animals for food, farm-to-table style. Jill and Chris Ulrich, both teachers with more than 30 years of experience at Montgomery

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  • Horoscopes0

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 You’re on fire this week, Aries. Ideas are sparking left and right. Don’t forget to slow down before you burn out. You want to showcase energy without creating chaos. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 This week is ideal for treating yourself to something great, Taurus. Money and love are both

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  • What is Truth? Universal Truth0

    Truth is defined as a statement that agrees with reality. You are reading this article. That statement is true because it agrees with reality. If it doesn’t agree with your reality, then it isn’t true. Connecting truth to reality makes identifying truth, and agreeing on it, easy, right? Well, maybe not. Good luck with getting

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  • U.S. Leads World in Wellness Spending0

    Wellness, also known as well-being, was not a term commonly used just a few decades ago, and it certainly wasn’t associated with the economy. Yet, in the last several years, it has been associated with entire categories of industry such as trade, health, and lifestyle. Wellness has been used as a selling point for products

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  • Some Things are Changing0

    Folks, it’s a big week in our house this week. A week that felt like it wouldn’t get here as fast as it did. I keep asking myself how we got here? How on earth is this possible? Our son Tyler turned 16 on Monday. SIXTEEN. Like officially old enough that Momma’s sweet baby boy

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  • JAWS at 50: “You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Article”0

    This week’s headline nods to the fact that the movie Jaws is now 50 years old; but it also admits that a single Webb article can’t possibly cover all the fascinating facts about this film: the actors; the music; the box-office bonanza; Peter Benchley’s original book; and of course, the infamous rigors of actual production,

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  • Ahoy There, Landlubbers! Sailing Words Up to the Gunnels0

    In this week’s movie-slot at Webb, I’m celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jaws. So here at Weird Words we’re doing that, too — with a look at vocab from the world of boats and sailing. Earlier, we covered more than a dozen regular words that have a special meaning on deck — terms like beam,

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  • Low-Key Summer Makeup0

    Every summer, I find it’s necessary to change up my makeup. A change to my makeup routine is a necessary pleasure. Sweltering heat, rising humidity, and icy blasts of air conditioning don’t exactly make the best conditions for the cosmetics I use in the winter and spring. And while there are a lot of beauty

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  • Cinema ’75, Part Two: Hits and Misses0

    By Joseph W. Smith III Last week, your Webb movie critic covered “Fifty Years Ago in Film” — prepping for my upcoming talk on that topic at Brown Library: 5:30 p.m. on 7/31. Trotting out the 10 biggest box-office hits from 1975, we briefly discussed the top two — Jaws and One Flew Over the

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  • Five Outdated Fashion Rules0

    As is often said, trends come and go, but style lasts a lifetime. This is said so often because it’s true. Jelly sandals, wide-leg jeans, off-the-shoulder tops, and the like will cycle through the zeitgeist every few years, but your inherent style, the way you express yourself, and how you embrace yourself through your clothes

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  • Horoscopes0

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 Aries, the week kicks off with a surge of vitality and determination. You’re eager to take action, and the universe backs you. It’s a perfect week to push ahead with goals. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 Creative energy flows in and a long-dormant idea may spark back to life, Taurus.

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  • Rejuvenating0

    This week, I am feeling reset, refreshed, and rejuvenated. We spent eleven wonderful days at the river for a staycation over the 4th of July. We couldn’t have had a more perfect week. The weather wasn’t bad at all. We had a few storms throughout the week, but none lasted long. It was hot every

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