Today's Features

 By Linda Arnold

Let’s face it: When you set out to make a change in your life, I’ll bet you aim for a higher success rate than 10 percent.

That’s the thing, though. Lots of times we set ourselves up for failure by trying to make wholesale changes.

And, since behavioral change is best achieved with reinforcement, it occurs to me that smaller steps may be the key to compliance.

A little bit about electricity

 By John Nelson 

I remember as a teeny-tiny just-beginning botany student how wonderful it was to read about new plants, learning their names, identifying features and habitats. A new world had opened up to me. I liked nothing better than to curl up in the library with a pile of books on plant life. Of course, I still like doing that, but there’s nothing that quite comes close to the wonder and newfound interest of a serious undergraduate student, spending time in a library surrounded by picture-books, all because they want to be there.

 The Rev. Lee Roy and Faye Smith of Supply celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary March 25. They were married in High Point in 1950