Musing into the middle of the first week of autumn

The Blog of Henry David Thoreau: Thoreau’s Journal: 03-Oct-1859 Thoreau’s Journal: 03-Oct-1859 It is somewhat cooler and more autumnal. A great many leaves have fallen and the trees begin to

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New Blogging Machine…

My new toy finally arrived from Dell yesterday…A 17″ laptop with some bells and whistles to make photo editing easier. I planned to post the first blog this morning. I

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Sebastian Mallaby – Bush’s Unhealthy Veto – washingtonpost.com

Bush the philosopher has one thing right: Human dignity is served when people make choices for themselves rather than being nannied by the government. But only simpletons suppose that this

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Musing about my North Carolina Mountain Dream

My wife and I were discussing my/our dream of living in the mountains yesterday. It hit me while we were talking that she only sees the mountains through vacation eyes.

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