Stay Under Your Umbrella: Signs and Symptoms of Skin Cancer

Sun Safety Tips

  Written and compiled by Fred Jaicks   Many people enjoy sunbathing and playing in the sun, but it is important to be as careful as possible when you are outside. Take a break indoors or under a patio umbrella after prolonged exposure to the sun. It is widely...
Stay Under Your Umbrella: Signs and Symptoms of Skin Cancer

The ABC’s of Acid Rain

  Written and compiled by Fred Jaicks   Acid rain occurs when particles and gases are released into the atmosphere, and then re-deposited into the soil in the form of rain, snow, and other precipitation. This phenomenon has become a serious issue because the...
Stay Under Your Umbrella: Signs and Symptoms of Skin Cancer

The Adirondack Chair

  Written and compiled by Fred Jaicks   The Adirondack chair made its debut in a town by the Adirondack Mountains in New York. This town is called Westport, and these chairs were at first called Westport chairs. The chairs were developed by Thomas Lee, who was...
Stay Under Your Umbrella: Signs and Symptoms of Skin Cancer

The Complete Weather Resource Guide

  Written and compiled by Fred Jaicks   Tornado fact 1 – In 2004, the largest tornado recorded in the United States struck in the state of Nebraska. The tornado measured two and a half miles wide. The majority of, though not all, tornadoes occur in the United...