I can't remember the last time I went ten days without posting to KintlaLake Blog . I guess I must've needed a break. In any case, I...

Our garage sale is over -- sort of. Today was excruciatingly slow and much remains unsold. Either we'd tapped our potential clientele Fr...

This is more time-consuming than moving , for cryin' out loud. Two days down, one to go. Like every garage sale I've ever been a par...

Someday before I leave this earth, I'll attend the world's greatest motorsports event -- the Isle of Man TT . Chances are you've...

(This article by Rick Newman appeared on USNews.com ten days ago. It's thought-provoking and worth the read.) If we're lucky, the...

Today I touch the memory of ordinary lives and extraordinary bravery. It's a day to honor those who serve my community, my state, my nat...

I know I just finished gushing over the Gunny , but here's a quick peek at another Barkie -- the diminutive Little Creek . It's 5.5...

After Pres. Obama's address to American schoolkids yesterday, I spotted a few tongue-in-cheek reactions worth preserving here. "Tod...

Most Americans have an insular perspective. We act as if what happens on the other side of the world or "across the pond" has litt...

I've admitted to being a fan of Bark River Knife & Tool's exceptional Bravo-1 and the larger Bravo-2 . So when Mike Stewart and...

Barack Hussein* Obama, 44th President of the United States, plans to address American schoolkids Tuesday in a televised address, and conserv...

I know what you're thinking. Please, not another post about his orange Griptilian. Relax, click on that photo and look closely -- it...

It's summertime, at least technically. The trees are green and daytime temps rise into the 80s. According to my personal calendar, howev...

First of all, my apologies to Milton. Parents of teenagers spend a lot of time waiting -- I know we do. Much waiting happens in parking lots...

The more I use my new Benchmade 551 Griptilian, the more I like it. The only time that I haven't had it clipped to my pocket recently wa...

After nearly 36 hours of wall-to-wall tributes to (and critiques of) Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy, who died of brain cancer Tuesday ...

Larry King (Tuesday, August 18th, 2009): "We understand from our crack staff that you took advantage of the 'Cash for Clunkers...

I understand that many Americans are growing restless over the agendas being pressed by our President and the majority in Congress. Even whe...

Over the weeks and weeks it took us to execute our household move, hundreds of times I reached for a folding knife or a multi-tool. Since th...