Living & Decor
Sewing with Knits – The Sewing & Vacuum Center
Knit fabrics are a very popular choice today for garments. They are easy to care for and easy to wear! Sewing on knits can be easy as well, with a few tips. Knit fabrics are […]
Articles by tim@sokyhappenings.com
Community
All the fuss about banks lately – Ben Smith Investing
Our office has been fielding a fair number of calls regarding the Silicon Valley Bank failure. With the amount of recent public discourse about this matter, I thought it might be a decent topic for […]
Community
Right song, life song
Last month, all the high schools put on some fantastic musicals, and I hope you got to see at least one. There’s just something about using great music to tell a good story that appeals […]
Community
Remembering filling stations
ENVISION THIS: The driver turned the steering wheel to the right and drove into the line of traffic behind a slow-moving vehicle. He could have gone around it by taking the left lane but the […]
Living & Decor
Five tips for purchasing a fixer-upper property from Perry Thessen
The right fixer-upper property is a canvas waiting to be painted, a dream home waiting to be realized. The wrong fixer-upper is a waking nightmare, a money pit that slowly becomes impossible to manage. How […]
Community
Cool off with a fruity beer when the temperature begins to rise – Mellow Mushroom
English author Gilbert Chesterton once wrote: “Let a man walk 10 miles steadily on a hot day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.” Something about the combination […]
Fashion
The best-dressed guest – Pappagallo
The invitations have arrived – baby showers, graduations, brunches, bridal showers, cocktail parties, rehearsal dinners, and weddings. You have checked “yes” on the RSVP card. Next is the big question: “What should I wear?” The […]
Art & Culture
Artificial Intelligence tools: To use or not to use?
If you have been keeping up with the latest technology news, you may have noticed an uptick in discussions about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on the future. The AI application I first learned […]
SOKY Events
How did we get along before…?
Yeah… yeah… yeah… depending on who you ask… I’m old! I’m sure my grandson and, perhaps, even my son think I’m ancient. If you ask my wonderful wife, she’ll tell you I’m “not old!” Some […]
SOKY Events
SOKY PICKLEBALL Clinics… You’re never too old!!
It’s the world’s fastest growing recreational game in America. A scaled-down version of tennis on a much smaller court, it is an easy sport to pick up and ALL ages are playing it, from school […]