Aileen Hall
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- Sep 14, 2026
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The Wires in Our Lives (opens the original)
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There are things in our everyday lives that play a very important role but which are so omnipresent that were are seldom aware of their critical use. As you read this some types of these are likely in your immediate view. Iâm talking about wires, those things that connect us to all sorts of people and objects in our lives. Unlock the rest of the article with a new subscription. Your support strengthens local journalism. Subscribe now for full access to local reporting, breaking news, and more.
Fun With Ferrets (opens the original)
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You missed it! If you had been in Columbus last month you could have attended the 25th annual Ferret Buckeye Bash. Yes, I said âferretâ those long furry cat-sized animals with charming big eyes and little ears. At that event you might have seen them racing through clear plastic tubes or competing in the costume parade. Judges chose the âbest in showâ as the âFerret of the Year.â Unlock the rest of the article with a new subscription. Your support strengthens local journalism. Subscri
Not More Rain! (opens the original)
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After eleven days of rain and storms this month the sun has finally come out. Though the average rainfall for the month of August in our area is 3.16 inches, by mid month 8.25 inches have fallen. Driving through Athens after the downpour we saw the water had risen to the edges of many streets and many county roads were impassible. Were it not for the rerouting of the Hocking river by the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers in 1969-1971, this recent rain might have been more than just an inconvenience fo
Dreamers (opens the original)
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When I watched the legs of my sleeping dog twitching and saw that his breath was becoming more rapid I knew that he was having some exciting dream. Maybe he was chasing a rabbit or eating his dinner. Humans are not the only ones who dream in their sleep. Puppies and kittens dream to help build their nervous systems. Scientists who study dream behavior find that adult dogsâ dreams last longer than those of humans and big dogsâ dreams last longer than those of small dogs. Unlock the rest of th
Aileen's World: The Wonders of Corvids (opens the original)
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You may know that the birds in the corvid groupâravens, crows, blue jays, and magpiesâare birds with very intelligent minds. You know the difference between a raven and a crow? Well, a ravenâs beak can hold three pinions (pine nuts) but a crowâs beak can hold only two, so itâs really just a matter of opinion! Ok, enough with the silly jokes. Letâs look at another corvid, the blue jays. I never tire watching the blue jays skirmish for the raw peanuts I put out for them each morning. S
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