As a child, I often wandered around the 3-story brownstone mansion (so it seemed to me) of my grandparents. Memory renders it a mythical place, set at the end of a winding road at
MoreEben Byers was a wealthy man who injured himself in 1927, and due to the pain got talked into taking a cure called Radithor, because Science! (and the seller of Radithor became
MoreAs we discussed last month, there is serious gold at the heart of old dead pine trees, especially the yellow pine scattered across the southeast USA. What may seem like a pile
MoreI don’t know about you, but events of the past couple months haven’t put me in any less of a prepping mood than when the COVID-19 panic began almost a year ago.
MoreSince I’ve started gardening again, I was reminded of something David Good and another gardener friend said of me. They said I am a study in how to do things in the
MoreI’m not panic buying, but I have to admit I’m panic gardening a little. 50 broccoli seedlings, a bunch of mixed greens, 50 Ethiopian kale seedlings, (actually a mild mustard green), a
More“A country’s assets reside in the tinkerers, the hobbyists, and the risk-takers.” — Nassim Taleb Like any American man of reasonable intelligence, I find a lot to love about the South, especially
MoreAs a child, I often wandered around the 3-story brownstone mansion (so it seemed to me) of my grandparents. Memory renders it a mythical place, set at the end of a winding road at
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