David Zapatka From existential threats to existential choices, the word, existential, was used in the news and in conversations around the country frequently this past year. “I’m trash!” was the insistent cry of Forky, the googly-eyed spork whose struggle to be a toy was at the heart of the summer blockbuster Toy Story 4. Forky’s…
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Features, March 2020
Artist of the Month: Meet Nils Johnson
Nancy Friedman Being the son of a carpenter, it is no wonder Nils aspired to be an architect. After starting his own business and remodeling two of his own residences, he decided to take some watercolor classes at a local college. It has just been in the past six years that Nils started painting in…
Features, March 2020
MasterMind! Trivia Questions: Geometry
1. How many sides does a heptagon have? 2. Who is known as “The Father of Geometry?” 3. What is the area of a triangle with a base that measures 4” and a height that measures 6”? 4. Is a square always a rhombus? 5. What device do students use frequently in a classroom to…
Features, March 2020
Spotlight On Advertiser: Reverse Mortgages – Part One
The Paseo Financial Group The Reverse Mortgage of HECM loan products can be a challenge to explain or understand, even for people who have plenty of financial experience. We’ve put together a series of five articles in hopes of better explaining the basics in simple terms. Here’s the first in that series. The reverse mortgage…