June 2008 Articles

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Jamming to the Homemade Blues

by Michael McCall

Renaud Perry will always remember the first time he opened the front door of his home and heard a racket blaring from the living room.

Appeared In the 6/29/2008 issue

Peace Corps

by Nancy Henderson

Celebrating Boomers: A mature generation answers the call.

Appeared In the 6/29/2008 issue

Watching for Wildfires

by Ted Alan Stedman

Billy Ellis trains his binoculars on the rugged, forested terrain surrounding his 9,748-foot mountain-top lookout in Colorado's Pike National Forest

Appeared In the 6/29/2008 issue

Cranberry Bread with Orange and Oats

by Mary Ann Kauchak

This tart, dense bread is moist and fruity. It’s great for breakfast or tea time.

Appeared In the 6/29/2008 issue

Ask American Profile 6/29/2008

Appeared In the 6/29/2008 issue

Carolyn's Morsels

Appeared In the 6/22/2008 issue

Picnics Made Easy

by Kathy Peel

Picnicking is a great way to take advantage of long summer days and starlit nights.

Appeared In the 6/22/2008 issue

Strut, Cluck, Cackle

by Curt Arens

Sporting homemade tail feathers, Del Hampton struts around the open-air stage in Wayne, Neb. (pop. 5,583), clucking like a nervous hen.

Appeared In the 6/22/2008 issue

Jersey Boy

by Robyn Flans

Enter the home of Frankie Valli in Calabasas, Calif., and you'll see little evidence of his accomplishments as a singing sensation...

Appeared In the 6/22/2008 issue

Ask American Profile 6/22/2008

Appeared In the 6/22/2008 issue

America's Favorite Fishin' Buddy

by Larry Woody

Bill Dance, one of the world's most famous fishermen, always planned to be a doctor like his father, grandfather and three other generations of Dances.

Appeared In the 6/15/2008 issue

Preparing to move

by Mary Dixon Lebeau

Moving to a new home is a big undertaking, whether you’re relocating across country or across town.

Appeared In the 6/15/2008 issue

Dishes for Outdoor Dining

Food seems to taste better in the open air, especially when you use garden-fresh produce, such as corn and tomatoes.

Appeared In the 6/15/2008 issue

Bringing Families Together

by Marti Attoun

Brian Scheel, 14, stands on a 25-foot cliff above a swimming hole at the Johnston Hospitality Ranch in Etna, Calif.