- November 20, 2014The ever-reliable, always-interesting Bill Schambra has a very good piece over at NPQ on the difficulties of caring for one's…
- November 19, 2014Gracy Olmstead attended the FPR conference in Louisville and gives this fine description of the conference and the localist ideals…
- November 19, 2014At evening when the lamp is lit, Around the fire my parents sit; They sit at home and talk and…
- November 17, 2014Wherein my travel plans interfere with my duties.
- November 13, 2014This piece counts the cost of U.S. military action against ISIS. In other news, Wal-Mart is set to make Black…
- November 12, 2014“If man…is indefinable, it is because at first he is nothing. Only afterward will he be something, and he will…
- November 7, 2014Today begins the annual pig slaughter at my home. It is always a momentous occasion. Of its many unforgettable moments…
- November 2, 2014What the populist campaign of Zephyr Teachout presages (maybe).
- October 29, 2014“Imitations practiced from youth become part of nature and settle into habits of gesture, voice, and thought.” Plato, Republic III…
- October 27, 2014Most of us who post here are, to say the least, neither conversant with nor adept at social media. I…
- October 23, 2014This article bemoans the farm subsidiary structure in the US and wishes for more diversity in agriculture. Meanwhile, this piece notes…