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This is on New York Magazine. If you haven't been reading articles there, you should be able to read this with your one free per month. ...

The kid and her fellow sailors aboard HMCS Margaret Brooke returned safely home to Halifax this morning after a 4-month deployment. We were initially...

Back in the US, back in the US, back in the USSA…sorry Paul and John. We didn't know what to expect when visiting Portugal and Spain for the first...

spring classics - seems like the morels are waning but the ramps are peak

Well, shoot, who need's the Times' what's doing when you have this excellent run down. Keep driving, I want more of these city guides!

We are at Elm Hill RV in Nashville, TN. Absolutely a must do if you are camping and visiting Nashville. The park is only 15 min. from downtown you...

Thanks to the History of the Germans podcast, I think I know that German and French claims on the Alsace region go back at least a millennium …

We should look at the Maple Anschluss from the other direction, would Canada be interested in acquiring New England ?

Canada and Greenland. Similar to how Hitler wanted Alsace/Lorraine, unification with Austria, the Sudentland, then all of Czechoslovakia and...

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On a brighter note, the Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, visited the White House today and didn't get Zelensky'd. Trump didn't disavow his...

Getting ready to head back to reality…last stop Sevilla.

Donnie is out of his element. It will be nice when our museums are filled only with good, wholesome artwork that celebrates our rich and creative...

I know it's Tuesday, but I read the news today that a wonderful woman who was a guide and trip leader on our 2017 Grand Canyon raft trip had passed...

Fixed it for you. Snip: Welcome to the first months of the dictatorship. If you haven't seen this coming, you're totally unaware of human history....

This from the director of Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) in North Adams: On Friday night, the National Endowment for the Arts...

I only have facebook still for two things. Marketplace and to find local foraging groups around the area, especially now that I am back East. There...

Now is the time to keep your eyes peeled for Dryads Saddle. Look at dead tree stumps. There aren't any poisonous lookalikes so you can harvest...

I'm prepping the upper meadow where we park the travel trailer. I have to make a brief stop at the courthouse next Friday for a LEO to do a VIN check...

Okay the white is one thing but that eye!

Thanks for the Hosta recipe. This place rules. #eatyourweeds FWIIW Later this summer I'll snap pics. of a reliable Chanterelle and a massive...

When you are done with that Bill just weld that hunk of drill pipe to your bumper.

Yeah, every time I put some fence posts in I dream about one of those hydraulic ones that just shoves them into the ground.

Oh yeah, April here is hosta shoot month thanks to my previous owner. And my doggos who keep the deer outside the perimeter. Gonna try that. ...

hot damn, didn't know that hosta shoots are edible. Look like asparagus to me. We actually have many hosta plants in the yard. Umm...

The morels were growing atop the root system of a +36" diameter ash tree that is - after many years - dying. I don't want to be standing next to that...

Hosta shoot kimchi I choose shoots 1-2 inches in length that are tight. I am told that as they get leafier, some people are vulnerable to get...

Jorn, I am so jealous.

I'll second Lucha libre, the Barragan house tour, and coyoacan. Uber is cheap and safe. Hailing a cab on the side of the road is not as safe. ...

Am I jealous? Yes, yes I am. Remind me to remind you to look for chantrelles come August. Your pictures with white pines always makes me think of...

found these just a couple hours ago

You need the automatic one. It comes with a 17 year old kid who wants an internship on ranching.

Building fences was much easier thirty years ago. Today, it just hurts.

Max-OR Dirt Roadster done, Max front, Deda ST & CS, True Temper HT & SS, fork blades, Tange BB & steerer, PMW front DO's and rear Coco-Motos 650b x...

Speaking of Ramps, a Maryland favorite, I've been buying Kimchee made with Ramps! Talk about a kick!!!

Yum! I like to do the quick blanch in water or steam before frying too, for that perfect firmness. You can also steam and refrigerate, then serve...

This is a wonderful topic, I'd want to hear more about Hostas and Solomon's seal. Fiddleheads are a favorite treat for sure and thanks for the quick...

truer words.....

I would second this. About 3 1/2 years ago I made an appointment to meet with Mark in their showroom. He was very helpful in steering me in the right...

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It depends! It depends on how and where you will use it. I sea kayak fairly regularly. There is a paddler in our group with an Oru and he...