American Insights
The Lessons of The Federalist
On Saturday, October 27, 1787, the first of eighty-five essays under the pseudonym “Publius” appeared in the New York Independent...
The Dirt on Nicky
Spring starts way next week, but things have already sprung. Mild weather in February stimulated blooms in the plant world a month early this...
Hall Closets
While pursuing a journalism degree from the University of Arkansas in the early 1990s, I was bitten hard by the golf bug. Thankfully, Paradise...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 13 – 19, 2024
Spring, New Zodiacal Year & International Astrology Day
This is our last week of both Pisces and the winter season (N. latitudes)! On Tuesday, March...
American Insights
The Tragedy of B. F. Randolph
On Wednesday, January 15, 1868, Benjamin Franklin Randolph opened the second day of the South Carolina Constitutional Convention with...
The Coffee Table
Vocabulary Diet
My son and I swap notes about things we’ve appreciated on Netflix. I’d rather not waste my time sampling undesirable shows, so I lean...
Hall Closets
Over the weekend Caitlin Clark eclipsed one of college basketball’s most hallowed and time-tested numbers – 3667 – the NCAA record for most career...
The Dirt on Nicky
Nettles are our friends
Word has it our forebears began domesticating plants for consumption about 10,000 years ago, and I’m glad they did. Thank you,...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 6 – 12, 2024
Three Spring Festivals – Aries, Taurus, Gemini
We are still in the time of Lent, the days and nights of purification, preparing for spring,...
The Coffee Table
The List
I went to the doctor recently, for my regularly scheduled check-up. I try not to go to the doc for every little ailment, primarily...