Get your corn boiled in Galena on August 29, 2026. Music, games, food, and refreshments!

Perched on a hilltop on the southern edge of Galena is the US Marine Hospital.  Though it is near to town, few know of it – and even fewer know its strange and wonderful history.

“I’m not afraid of dying, but I don’t want to be the reason.” Do you have hypertension (high blood pressure), high cholesterol, or are you “borderline” type 2 diabetic? Do yourself a favor and learn about the Whole Foods Plant Based (WFPB) diet. This is not a “fad diet”. This is an evidence-based, scientific way of looking at food and …

A few of my favorite photos from our recent California trip.