Conservatory at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, used in What's Booming November 14 to 21. Image by Tom Hennessy
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: Nov. 14 to 21

A week of entertaining and inspiring events plus a road trip and news

By Annie Tobey | November 14, 2024
Pouring orange juice to make mimosas. By Kristen Prahl. Representing one of the common practices to avoid as you age.
Greg Schwem

Practices to Purge As You Age

Three things that humorist Greg Schwem has learned to avoid

By Greg Schwem | November 13, 2024
Granddad with two grandkids, together using a laptop, perhaps even doing a Jumble Kids puzzle
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles: Ocean Pun and Bakery Math

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | November 11, 2024
mean woman, used with advice article on a friend who gets meaner with age. Image by Isabel Poulin
Advice for Life

Friend Gets Meaner with Age

From kind and supportive to bullying behavior

By R. Eric Thomas | November 8, 2024
Skydance Bridge by day - Nick Thomas
Nick Thomas

Skydance Bridge, Oklahoma City

An ‘enlightening’ urban hike

By Nick Thomas | November 1, 2024
A statue using the garden as a bathroom. Image by Alan Piscaglia
Advice for Life

Her Husband Uses Their Garden as a Bathroom

The wife and the landscaped plants have had enough

By R. Eric Thomas | November 1, 2024
Día de los Muertos: dog amongst marigolds, candles, decorated skulls. For What's Booming, October 31
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: Oct. 31 to Nov. 7

A week of entertaining and inspiring events plus a road trip and news

By Annie Tobey | October 31, 2024
grandma and grandson on a laptop at home.
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles: Soccer and a Selfie

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | October 28, 2024
Man with cats. Image by Kristsina Shoba. "It's the cats or me"
Advice for Life

‘It’s the Cats or Me’

Does he love the cats more than his partner?

By Eric J. Wallace | October 25, 2024
Dice and classic car game piece on a Monopoly board. Image by Kmiragaya. Used with humor essay on Monopoly Baby Boomer edition.
From Our Readers

It’s Time for Monopoly for Baby Boomers

A game for our era

By John Ficarra | October 22, 2024

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