going green

8 Reasons E-bikes Are Ideal for Daily Commute

by staff


In the fast-paced world we live in, the daily commute can often be a source of significant stress and expense. However, the emergence of electric bikes (e-bikes) is changing the game, offering a fresh, innovative solution for getting around. E-bikes combine the physical benefits of traditional cycling with the added boost of electric power, providing a unique combination of convenience, efficiency, and sustainability.

Let It Grow Fresno

by Lorie Lewis Ham


In honor of Earth Day, which is coming up on April 22, it seemed a perfect time to interview a new business involving plants that sprung up during the pandemic, Let It Grow Fresno. We interviewed one of the owners Kelly Brianne, who is also a local actor and is looking forward to getting back on stage once the pandemic is over. Her partner in the business, and in life, is Daniel Karkoska.

Shares the Darkness By J.R. Lindermuth: Review/Giveaway/Guest Post

by Doward Wilson
& J.R. Lindermuth


Flora Vastine is a police officer in the small town of Swatara, Pennsylvania. Her long time neighbor, Mrs. Kepler, stops her as she is leaving for work to ask for her help. Her daughter, Jan, had not returned from a birding outing the afternoon before. Jan is a local school teacher and had grown up and gone to school with Flora, but they had never really been friends. Jan's only friend is Peg Peabody, a retired teacher and fellow birder who Jan assisted in conducting birding tours.