Articles written by Richard Barrett

Americans who grew up or live in the eastern half of the country have probably at some point witnessed a summer evening light show performed by the firefly.

Jul 2, 2009 - Richard Barrett

Even if 24-year old pitcher Pat Venditte doesn't make it in major league baseball, at least he'll own the distinction of having an official rule named after him.

Jun 26, 2009 - Richard Barrett

Living longer means that our elderly population will require care for an extended period of time, a responsibility that is now falling to the baby boomer generation.

Jun 17, 2009 - Richard Barrett

Scientific studies show conclusively that aluminum bats outperform wood bats by generating greater batted ball speed, which causes the ball to travel longer distances.

Jun 1, 2009 - Richard Barrett