"Do you believe America is a death-oriented society?"

A tall, beautiful stranger sprung this on an unsuspecting young Army officer one night at a dance in Washington state.

Sure, the question caught him off guard.

"Good God, no," he replied.

But the woman "looked like Elizabeth Taylor," so he decided to continue the conversation. A first date followed soon a...

Bud and Bonnie Powell were young. And people did say their love wouldn't last. Boy, were they wrong.

The Powells celebrated their 50th anniversary this fall with a cruise.

They were married on Oct. 18, 1961. Bud was 20 and Bonnie was 16.

They met on a sleigh ride in Baltimore a couple years earlier and were insta...

No worries, though.

He's got plenty of time to work on it.

After all, it's not like the Hurlberts have been married for 50 years or something. It's been 70.

Dwight tied the knot with Mignonette Anderson in September 1941. He was serving in the Army at the time and she was w...

Founder Lucinda Merry-Browne figured the only way Annalie could get an inkling of what it's like to be blind was to cover her eyes. The blindfold kept slipping off, so Merry-Browne pulled a snow hat over the 11-year-old's head and let her feel her way around the stage.

"It's very difficult to not be ...

Many of us remember the Zimbardo experiments from our psychology class where college students were randomly divided into groups of "guards" and "prisoners." The experiment showed that, within a short period of time, those who were assigned to be "guards&q...

Hell, no.

You heat a branding iron until it glows, press it hard into wood and admire the sizzle and smoke.

Walker Babington just got the branding iron, which bears his initials. Before that, he didn't feel comfortable signing his art work at all.

That may sound strange, but Babington basks in the unconventional. Consider the tools he use...

The previous six are spent in a mad dash to the stage.

Welcome to the Annapolis Chorale's version of a Broadway musical.

Whereas theater companies spend months honing a show, the chorale tackles the classics in a week.

"It's not for the faint of heart," said J. Ernest Green, the chorale's music director. "We all have friends we love, but we know they...

Grace provides ...

Claims must be submitted within one calendar year from the date of service in order for Medicare to consider payment. To ensure timely payments, most providers submit claims promptly.

Medicare informs you of payment activities through a document called a Medicare Summary Notice. However, Me...

Norvain Sharps reviews notes or includes vocabulary words in everyday speech.

Natalia Jacobo uses flash cards.

Different means for different teens - but the important thing is that they're all studying.

"One size doesn't fit all," said Susan Lewis, an eighth-grade history teacher at Magothy River Middle School. "You have different learning styles a...

She'd had no idea that her normally reserved son could be so talkative. She was blown away by the lovely, sweet things that he was telling Brit.

After they'd ...