The rumor was that Budmar was a contraction of Bud and Mary, which were the first names of the original owners. The cardboard mill was…
Posts published in “Essays”
This morning (Sunday) the Great Blue Heron that I often see on the river lofted itself from below the Shenoa bridge when I walked past.…
Abraham Lincoln said, according to many sources, including the Cannabis Card produced by Pebbles Trippet and drawn by Fred Sternkopf, "Two of my favorite things…
They finally opened the new bridge across the Muskatatuck river about a mile south of the Farmhouse. The first one, with wooden ties and steel…
There are those who have attained infamy — and flocks of admirers — through their flamboyant self-destructive pursuits, talent or no. Then there are gifted…
There’s that mythic line from America’s long-abandoned manned lunar space adventures: “Houston, we have a problem.” Nearly fifty years on, I can correct that statement…
I am an outspoken critic of oh, pretty much everything. Tell me what you like and I will tell you why it sucks. Not in…
Who's going to disarm Wayne LaPierre? If you want to see just how nuts he is, find a copy of the NRA magazine and read his column.
Monday night, June 27, 2016 — I believe that it is more than ok to say it like it is in politics. It is essential…