“On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the co…” — Diane Ackerman

Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one another, hopefully in positive ways.

My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair.

Like many animals, wild ponies can sense a drop in barometric pressure. When a storm threatens, they know to seek shelter in hilly areas and huddle together with their rumps facing the oncoming wind.

Habitats keep evolving new pageants of species, and we shouldn't interfere.