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Watching the Tide Come In

You’re forgiven, your future right here, given for you.
February 28, 2025

An Ordinary Citizen Honors A Man of Extraordinary Decency

President Carter showed what was possible when people came together for a cause and acted out of decency.
Alice Evans
January 7, 2025

How Farms Differ From Factories

For farming to exist sustainably, even from an economic perspective, it must be re-imagined.

New “Safety” Laws Threaten Farmers

Scale matters and a one-size-fits-all solution is a function of a state that exceeds a proper scale (and ignores a common sense approach to problems). According to one article: The…
Mark T. Mitchell
October 15, 2013

The Founding Gardeners

I’ve just finished Andrea Wulf’s beguiling book entitled “ Founding Gardeners, The Revolutionary Generation, Nature and the Shaping of the American Nation”. Published this year by Knopf, it delves into…

Blood and Tobacco: Robert Penn Warren’s “Night Rider”

Men cut off from their origins and alienated from their selves become desperate, and desperate men do desperate deeds.