Another good day in Montana

This is the first place we've camped in a very long time that hasn't been under a fire ban, and we planned to have a campfire last night...

The road ahead

If you didn't like my "Liberty & The Map" post the other day, then you're really not gonna like this one.

Liberty & The Map

Before I get to the point of today's post, a culinary prelude -- this evening we drove to the north side of Harrison and dined at Jamie's Restaurant...

Maps

It’s Day 397 of 15 Days to Flatten the Curve. Deb and I are ok today. We’ll be gathering with some of our local friends this evening...

Flashback: April 19, 1775

There is a line. Most Americans choose to stand on one side of that line or the other...

Day 336: Hate on full display

It’s Day 336 of 15 Days to Flatten the Curve. We’re now into the 12th month of The Ohio Shutdown. Deb and I are fine. Yesterday was another Soup Day, but we’re scratching and clawing our way back to...

Day 331: ‘To alter or to abolish’

It’s Day 331 of 15 Days to Flatten the Curve. Deb and I are fine. Before I get into pithy commentary today, a few personal notes. I mentioned the other day that we planned to come back to...

Day 330: Naming names

It’s Day 330 of The First Ohio Shutdown. Deb and I are well. The knife in today’s header image depicts not the best fixed-blade money can buy, but (as far as I’m concerned) what might be the best fixed-blade knife for the money...

Day 329: Jammin’

This is Day 329 of 15 Days to Flatten the Curve. Deb and I are okie-dokie. And we’re gettin’ more snow. By the time it’s all over, this round could bring the most we’ve seen...

Day 327: Two good dogs, one good bar & a word of advice

This is Day 327 of 15 Days to Flatten the Curve. Deb and I are just great. This post’s header image, a snapshot Deb took in our living room the other day, captures “that look” — it’s our girl Scout, our companion...