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LOBSTER LAND
WINSTON WEEKLY[1] July 19, 2026 Vol. 4, No. 29 LOBSTER LAND[2] Lobsters are a fascinating bunch. In the United States, the American lobster is also referred to as the Maine, Massachusetts, or Rhode Island lobster. Although lobsters are often known to be red in color, their color palette ranges from gray to dusty orange to…
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BRIEF SUMMER SABBATICAL
WINSTON WEEKLY[1] July 5, 2026 Vol. 4, No. 27 BRIEF SUMMER SABBATICAL Having maintained a weekly blog for more than three years, I am taking a brief summer sabbatical. Before signing off until July 19, please remember that animals tend to be negatively impacted by fireworks for days if not weeks to come. If you…
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THE GREAT BELLS
WINSTON WEEKLY[1] June 28, 2026 Vol. 4, No. 26 THE GREAT BELLS[2] Bells have a long history in American history and throughout the world. Often used to alert residents to fires, an approaching enemy attack, or a community gathering, their significance is firmly planted in America today. As America prepares to celebrate 250 years on…
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FOSTER FATHERS
WINSTON WEEKLY[1] June 21, 2026 Vol. 4, No. 25 FOSTER FATHERS Fathers come in all shapes and sizes, leading to the phrase “Dad bod.” But a lesser-known and much more important phrase is “Dad flipper” or more accurately, @fosterdadflipper. A badge proudly worn by Peter Mutabazi who has fostered more than forty children, Peter understands…
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THE HEART OF IT
WINSTON WEEKLY[1] June 14, 2026 Vol. 4, No. 24 THE HEART OF IT[2] When I began developing Winston Weekly and the foundation for my “author world” in 2000, four words kept coming to mind, “Learn, live, love, read.” It is thus perhaps not surprising that Allen Levi’s debut novel, Theo of Golden, resonated with me,…
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BUSY BEETLES
WINSTON WEEKLY[1] June 7, 2026 Vol. 4, No. 23 BUSY BEETLES[2] June bugs, also known as May beetles, are frustrating and fascinating. Although referenced as bugs, they are insects. Their scientific name is Scarabaeidae, more commonly known as scarabs, originating from the sacred Egyptian beetle known for mysteriously emerging from buried dung balls. Associated with…
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