An ever-widening braid of beaten-down trails is a common place problem in meadows and alpine tundra. Close off unwanted ...

A weekly newsletter with four quick bites, edited by Tim Leffel, author of A Better Life for Half the Price and The World’s Cheapest Destinations. See past editions here, where your like-minded ...

As your reward for making it to the end of the book you’ll find a free toy in the endpapers: a miniature Japanese drink ...

Margarash puts a clever, modern twist on a classic folktale storyline. Tim Miller’s illustrations take the edge off of the ...

This lovely tool can punch through multiple layers of paper, mat board, etc. It is great for making eyelet holes in fabric as ...

This issue of Just One Question will be the last one for this newsletter. In this issue we have selected one answer for the remaining three questions still outstanding. We wish we had more answers to ...

A weekly newsletter with four quick bites, edited by Tim Leffel, author of A Better Life for Half the Price and The World’s Cheapest Destinations. See past editions here, where your like-minded ...

I enjoy word play—plot twists, puns, double meanings, and so on. Use those and I will laugh and join in. But joking should be in jest—being mean on purpose is not funny. For instance, while Don ...

Paleontologist-Futurist Michael Garfield works in mind-jazz across genres to help navigating our world of accelerating weirdness and cultivate the curiosity and play for people to thrived in it. Host ...

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