Give a hand for the field hands
Our table is groaning with local produce. Tomatoes, strawberries, cucumbers, green and yellow squash, five kinds of peppers, two or three varieties of lettuce, kale, beet greens, collard greens, a warmweather variety of spinach, and fruit. All from within 20 or 30 miles of where I live. Full Story
Caution: Zombie economy ahead
Computer hackers managed to hijack a digital road sign in Austin, Texas, a few weeks ago and change its message to "Zombies Ahead." It was a whimsical warning for that stretch of Texas road, but could have served as a deadly earnest statement about the U.S. economy. Full Story
We have overcome
I first met Barack H. Obama in our nation's capital in 2005 at the confirmation hearing of Condoleezza Rice to be Secretary of State. I went to D.C. to attend the second inauguration of George W. Bush. I knew then that Mr. Full Story
MUSINGS
Island (Silent S)
Sailing on the seas of my labyrinthine child memories, I found her. I want to introduce her to you. If she had lived in the Middle East 2,000 years ago, she would have been the woman who came to the well either in the blazing midday sun or in the dark of the mid night, when, for others, it was appropriate time to be home. But it was the Midwest, and there were no wells. Full Story
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