Category Archives: Interesting

The New Year’s Eve Song

To Fountain or Not To Fountain

Let the Fountain Pens Flow!
In this coldly pixelated age, old-fashioned writing implements make a small but meaningful comeback. Around 40 people had gathered on a recent weekday evening in SoHo at the Lamy store, a 600-square-foot ground-floor showcase of contemporary Germanic pen design.

How Long Do You Think Bats Live For?

How to Build a Bat Box

“Put your box somewhere that won’t be developed,” says Kent Borcherding, a retired cheesemaker from Hazel Green, Wis., who has built more than 800 bat boxes, including dozens for state parks and historic sites. Bats need a warm, safe place to sleep during the day.