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Automation, Computers, Self-Service

It seems that today there is an app for everything. Computers, phones, traffic and security cameras, preform function that humans once did. I get voice directions for a voice on my phone or OnStar. I ask Google questions about almost anything. Siri and I are only on a best friend

Do Bed and Breakfasts Have Private Baths?

One of the most frequent questions at The Whitestone Country Inn is, “Do bed and breakfasts have private baths?” I was surprised that this was still an issue in people’s minds. Certainly there was a time when many bed and breakfasts did have shared baths. But concerns about hygiene and

Satisfy Your Chocolate Craving with Style and Class

    Chocolate Creme Brulee Ingredients: 2 cups heavy cream ¼ cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped (1/2 cup) 5 large egg yolks 4 tablespoons sugar Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 250 degrees. 2. Make crème brulee: Heat cream and ¼ cup sugar in a small

What I Learned From My Son’s Death

Eighteen years age today Dec. 11th 1992 the phone by the bed rang at 6:10am. The voice on the phone abruptly said that my son Brian (24) had been killed in a hunting accident. There was no time to process, to prepare, to adjust. Brian was dead! No hope that