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Viral Storm Ignored in Face of a Serious Snow Storm
This area is getting whacked by Omicron, but people are busy preparing for a major snowstorm threatening to hit our mountain community.
Inflation Sucks… the Money from Your Wallet
Government reports show inflation was up 7 percent in 2021, the most since 1982. What they don't tell you is tThe true rate is probably twice that.
It Begins Again: Empty Grocery Store Shelves and how to Compensate
We lived with empty shelves after the panic buying of early 2020, but shortages today are caused by supply chain issues, not panic.
Super Cold Temps Hit U.S.; How to Stay Warm
As temperatures plunge in New England, there are fears that there might not be enough power generation to meet demand.
One Advantage of Living on a Mountain
There are many advantages of living halfway up a mountain in an out-of-the-way location. Privacy is one of them.
Omicron Shows the Danger of our Fragile Society
Have you noticed it yet? In 2020 the government forced us to shut down. Today sick employees are causing slowdowns and backlogs.
Kazakhstan: Watching a Society Fall Apart in Real Time
It started with protests over the high cost of fuel. Now there are running gun battles in the street and the Kazakhstan government is bringing in Russian troops.
Will Inflation Result in Riots in the U.S.?
The rising costs of food and fuel seem to ignite protests and riots that can topple a government. What are the chances that will happen here?
Driving Home why you Need a Survival Kit in your Car
Thousands of drivers were stranded overnight on I-95 in Virginia, with many stuck for 15 or 20 hours, because a storm dumped snow on...
Snow Delights the Dog, but the Chickens Hate it
Winter finally arrives at the homestead with temperatures in the twenties and a few inches of snow. More cold is expected.
