“It is a pleasure to carry out one’s duties of a citizen and to receive in return a receipt or a neat styrene card...
A few weeks ago I was able to, once again, do something that I enjoy doing immensely--take a group of students out on a...
Richmond, VA
I do not think it outrageous, every now and then, to despair for the future of cooking in this country. Not all the...
Holland, MI
Most “beer ranking lists” have Michigan somewhere in the top 5 of best beer states. I don’t need a list to tell me...
“In a full bottle of whisky are all the aspirations of mankind, and in an empty one are all the failures of man.” Mike...
As I cranked the lever I could watch the forest become pasture. I was using a come-along, a simple winch for tightening wire, to...
The semester has come to an end here at Friends University, and students are leaving campus for their holiday break. Right now I'm grading,...
Amongst those Americans who believe that the civic virtues which make both popular government and a fulfilling independence possible are themselves dependent upon, to...
In a recently popular documentary, Rosie, a 5th-grader from a small town in Colorado, describes how she often goes to bed with an empty...
The following is an excerpt from David E. Gumpert’s Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Food Rights (Chelsea Green, 2013) and is reprinted with permission...