Find or make your Walden pond wherever you are
Do less, but better and live somewhere that is your Walden Pond, to the best you can manage. Make radical change to get there. There’s a lesson in that.
“My god it was awful—my husband and I just talked.”
We don’t need to study the Internet because the last good study was done in 1975 and tells us everything we need to know.
The Great American Tornado struck 97 years ago today
It was warm on this day 97 years ago in much of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. Some said it was downright muggy. There was a … Read More
The Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 gave us modern building standards
This past weekend was the 103rd anniversary of the January 15, 1919 Boston Molasses Flood. A lot of people chuckle at the notion, but it … Read More
Archive of my live-tweets on the Baron Lamm bank robbery
An archive of my live-tweet series on the 91st anniversary of the Clinton, Ind. bank robbery that led to the rise and fall of the modern bank robbery.