JBB's Musings

 From Venkatesh Rao's Ribbonfarm blog, May 12, 2024 : Decisiveness is not about making clear choices as much as it’s about unlocking ene...

The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel. Those who work their land will have abundan...

  Autumnal Equinox 2023 This small bric-a-brac shelf hangs over the wood stove in the kitchen. My mother would occasionally change the decor...

It all starts with the weather…. Through the woodsmoke season that opens all hearts’ doors into kitchen industry and soup on the stove, the ...

EDITING THE FINAL DETAILS of one's life is like editing a story for the final time. It's the last shot an editor has at making corre...

 I’m still sitting on a bunch more material and drafts in that vein [what he used to write about], but the truth is I’m finding it hard to g...

Barn and Cedar Trees In Snow