Peruvian cuisine tonight. The waitress carefully explained to me, after I ordered it, that it would be the actual heart of an animal. It was...

Come for the riot-worthy recipe, stay for the story of Cadet Jefferson Davis's eggnog rebellion.

A crazy thought from disappointed Democrats: maybe the Constitution has some answers for how to rein in government when we find ourselves ...

A friend writes: Events are moving quickly in Syria after Hezbollah was crushed. The Turkish terrorists have taken Hama, the Iraqi parliamen...

I’m making a final swing for business before settling down to winter on the mountain. I’ll be on the road until the 13th. Posting may be lig...

Several reports of the surprising-but-not-surprising Hunter Biden pardon have mentioned that Hunter will no longer be able to plead the Fift...

In 1997 an experimental archeology project was begun near Treigny, France. The project was to build a new castle, Guédelon Castle, using on...

As a student of Medieval history I have read a vast number of papers by other students of such history. As the academy has grown more and mo...

Yesterday a surprise offensive led to the fall of Aleppo, Syria's largest city. The most important question to ask yourself when trying ...

Today is the feast day of the first of Jesus’ disciples, Andrew the Apostle . Because he is the patron saint of Scotland, today is a nationa...

Clean, old-fashioned hate had a banner year. Georgia beat Tech after being down 17 points at halftime, tying it up in the fourth quarter, a...

  That was back in September. Here's a much shorter video from today that shows more of the cathedral. This would be worth going to see.

I roasted a duck stuffed with apples and red onion, as well as various herbs. There are only three of us for the feast this year, so it seem...

Everyone remembers the WKRP episode , but in 1924 something similar really happened in Tulsa.  It’s something that would be hard to imagine...

Currently displayed on the wall of a brewpub in downtown Sylva.

An article James linked , deploring the commercialization of the West, notes that Europe absorbed Black Friday without Thanksgiving.  As an ...

Today I was talking with a Jewish friend, who was telling me about one Thanksgiving he spent in Antwerp. He wanted to buy a Kosher turkey fo...

There were reports of heavy rocket fire and 'suicide drones' (really just using drones as guided missiles) by Hezbollah in the hours...

  If you can't have sympathy for the Left this Thanksgiving, maybe a little for the Devil?