The Adze-Mattock
The adze is among the very oldest of stone-age tools. It was…
The Turkey-manure Manifesto
Lately, I’ve had the satisfaction of launching into a new project that…
Pit Vipers Need Love, Too
The other day I was driving along one of those little two-lane…
The Complete Sissy-boy’s Guide to Pickup Trucks
The illustration above is from a 1949 Studebaker advertisement... that Never Never…
Portable Persuasion: Using Levers on the Homestead
It’s certainly no secret that farm work frequently requires some heavy lifting,…
Black Walnuts: Pennies From Heaven
Here at Exclamation Pointe, autumn is a tranquil time when the subtle…
The Autumn Olympics
I've been pretty busy lately doing whatever it is that I do. …
Lost Your Job? Congratulations, You’re Finally Self-employed!
"It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating."…
Horse Sense Meets Street Smart
I guess that, like most people, I enjoy patting myself on the…
Buying Land at a Tax Auction: Not So Fast…
Excerpted from Neil's latest book LandBook - An owner's manual for rural land…
Bamewawagezhikaquay: The most famous person you never heard of.
I'd like to introduce you to an extraordinary life, that of the…
Throwing in the Towel: How to Move to the Country Fast and Cheap
"For I, methinks, till I grow old, As fair before me shall…
