Wise up.

I learned years ago that it's a waste of time and energy to get sucked into an argument which doesn't carry a payoff that matters to me...

Icy

This is The Ozarks. Even in towns and cities, these are country folk...

Wednesday morning roundup

There's a lot going on in our American Life and even more still to do. We're wrapping our arms around it all the best we can....

Toasty

The occasional soft whoosh of the furnace blowers last night was a welcome change...

Polebridge, MT 59928

Situated on a compact wooded plain in the valley created by the North Fork of the Flathead River, Polebridge is nestled between the Whitefish Range to the west and the Livingston Range to the east...

Use your common sense

You and I were born with inalienable rights. They're guaranteed by the Constitution. Both are immutable...

Stretch & Feast

This journey has stretched me in more ways than I can count. It's been a torrent of experiences, a sensory smorgasbord, calisthenics for an active mind, an old soul and a body that's not quite what it used to be...

At eleven weeks

Ernie's first full day with solar capabilities began as a total washout. There was no sun to be seen. It occurs to me that there’s something perfectly perfect about that...

Another memorable day

This morning was for work. Knowing that we’d be away from Ernie most of this afternoon, and not wanting to leave all of our strike-camp routine for tomorrow morning, we...

Putting a bow on Arkansas

We’ve been living this nomadic life for five weeks, touching five states and soon adding six and seven. It was the 12th of May when we...