Dear Crabby, What Happened to Global Warming ... I'm freezing! Sincerely, Bianca Frost Dear Ms. Frost, Well, the global warming folks changed the name to "climate change" a few years ago because the planet was not warming as they had warned. During the 1970s, the same folks were warning us the next ice age was coming - deep, heavy snow falls seemed to validate their concerns. So now, the climate change people warn that some areas of the world will warm while others will … [Read more...]
Rochester Hills Museum to Host March Lecture Series
February 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm will be hosting a series of Friday night programs to help educate and inspire our residents and guests and to beat the winter blues. Barn Red On Friday, March 4 at 7:00 pm, enjoy the independent movie – Barn Red. This movie was filmed on Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula and stars Ernest Borgnine as a simple farmer who refuses to sell his family’s farm to a developer. After meeting a former migrant worker who worked on the farm as a child, … [Read more...]
Dear Crabby, What Happend to Fall?
November 13, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Dear Crabby, The first day of winter is still six weeks away, what happened to fall? Sincerely, Seasonally Confused Dear Seasonally Confused, Just a couple weeks ago, I was giving advice on how to enjoy fall. I was basing that advice on the premise that fall would be here. Of course, you can still partake in those activities, but it does seem we lost fall somewhere. Perhaps Halloween scared it away. On the other hand, maybe winter paid fall off so winter could come early. The best … [Read more...]
Dear Crabby, My Jeans Are Getting Too Tight!
February 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Dear Crabby, The stores no longer carry my favorite pair of jeans, and I don't know why, but none of the other styles fit the same way. I am beside myself! I don't know what to do. What did you do when this happened to you? Sincerely, Dee Nile Dear Ms. Nile, I'm not quite sure whether or not to be offended that you automatically assumed that I have dealt with this issue! Well, that thought aside, I actually have run across this a few times on my journey thus far. Knowing full … [Read more...]
Dear Crabby, My Jeans Are Getting Too Tight!
February 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Dear Crabby, The stores no longer carry my favorite pair of jeans, and I don't know why, but none of the other styles fit the same way. I am beside myself! I don't know what to do. What did you do when this happened to you? Sincerely, Dee Nile Dear Ms. Nile, I'm not quite sure whether or not to be offended that you automatically assumed that I have dealt with this issue! Well, that thought aside, I actually have run across this a few times on my journey thus far. Knowing full well that … [Read more...]
