“Old Rule: Lead with dominance. Create Followers. New Rule: Lead with humanity. Cultivate Leaders.” — Abby Wambach, US Women’s National Soccer Team 2001-2015, author of “Wolfpack” Let’s talk about karma. Not the sage-scented yoga-retreat kind, I mean the industrial-grade ...

Chateaugay Lake has been the quiet home and vacation utopia of a slew of famous people and “solid” folk since the 1830s. Getting there, from anywhere, has never been easy, but the peaceful beauty of the lake and surrounding area continues to draw in visitors seeking inspiration and ...

I make maple syrup, which is a relatively simple process. You collect the sap, which is about 2% sugar, and boil it down until it’s 66% sugar, and — Voila! — you have maple syrup. It sounds easy, but like anything, the devil’s in the details. As a kid in the Finger Lakes, I helped ...

I was reading about the history of Earth Day. It is odd to think that this annual April 22 activity has been around for 55 years, and the majority of Americans were not even alive when it became a yearly event. In certain situations, looking back at history is a good reminder of how things used ...

For decades, I have written almost 1,000 articles on vehicle and traffic laws and traffic safety, and I frequently discuss traffic safety issues with many people, including those in law enforcement. I also realize the importance of taking a periodic course to review new and existing traffic ...