Pets

Tips On Taking The Trauma Out Of Vet Visits

Just mention the “V” word, and you’re likely to have frantic felines and cowering canines. But a trip to the vet doesn’t have to be traumatic. Here are some tips for making the experience more pleasant for everyone: * Be calm and upbeat. Animals pick up on our thoughts. If you’re very stressed and anxious, your animal will be too.…

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Weather

Cincinnati Schools Environmentally Sound Building Featured In National Education Magazine

Cincinnati Schools’ Green Renovation Cincinnati School’s has in effect a long term $1 billion building project that will help to renovate and rebuild many of its older buildings. One Cincinnati School ‘s elementary school, Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, has been recently featured in District Administration. This national magazine focuses on issues in K-12 education. The article from the August issue…

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Gardening

English Pleasure Gardens

Above all, the pleasure garden was intended for the diversion of the chatelaine. As early as 1250 we learn from a contemporary record that Henry III, to gratify Eleanor of Provence, ordered his bailiff at Woodstock “to make round about the garden of our Queen two walls good and high with fountains so that no one can enter, with a…

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