As my youngest son gets older, his likes and dislikes are, of course, changing. My wife is great at changing things out. He has new
Category: Science
Woolly Mammoth on the Menu?
Trying new foods is something that intimidates a lot of people. Living in the country and being a hunter allowed me to respect animals and
Family History: Royals, Draft Dodgers and Jitney Drivers
I started this post on International Women’s Day in honor of my paternal 2nd great-grandmother, Caroline, who was born on March 2nd, 1858. While my
A Culture of Food: Spots for spot?
It happens to me every year around this time. On the side of almost every rural North Carolina coastal town, I see a sign: fresh
Fredric Baur: his creation is a curious casket
The 1960s was a decade that gave us a lot. The 60s brought us events that rocked our nation and world to the core and
A Ghost Story: The Van Eden Ghost Light
While doing a whistle-stop tour of Eastern North Carolina in 1889, President Grover Cleveland asked the conductor why there were two signal lights instead of
