Happy New Year and welcome to the January edition of Elight. 2010 has certainly opened on a wintry note, at least for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere where we are experiencing some of the lowest temperatures and the greatest accumulations of snow that we have had for a very long time. We were [...]

It is with a certain amount of disbelief that we find ourselves already into the first days of November and contemplating the fact that another year is almost finished. Even our weather seems to be having difficulty keeping up with the increasingly rapid passage of time. Not that we are complaining, because the unseasonably mild [...]