Raptor rehabilitator speaks for the wild
There's always another bird in need, and time, money, and support are often in short supply. This is the life Monteen McCord would not trade for anything.

Older Peace Corps workers find a welcome
College students in Birkenstocks still fit the stereotypical image of the Peace Corps volunteer, but 50+ workers now make up 6 percent of the force and their ranks are growing.

Actor re-animates career online
Over the 10 years he spent trying to land roles in movies and TV sitcoms, Steve Rotblatt had plenty of time to doodle.

Retired film professor steps behind camera
Former college professor John Thomas Kelly, 69, has spent more than $100,000 of his own money to establish his own film production company to create a documentary about a drum and bugle corps' grueling 80-day summer tour. The film, "Throw it Down," is scheduled for release early in 2007.

Jazz clarinetist back in the swing again
In the late '40s or '50s when television was just starting, Mort Weiss was a featured soloist with a big-band whose singer was a fellow named Merv Griffin.