Picked both our cherry and serviceberry trees. We’ve managed to get about a third of what’s ready to be picked.

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by Patrick Rhone, Master Generalist
Picked both our cherry and serviceberry trees. We’ve managed to get about a third of what’s ready to be picked.

Need to Know: Your Power Tools Got Worse On Purpose – Who Really Owns DeWalt, Craftsman, and Milwaukee?
Bonus, the brands that are still privately owned and quality first.
For the record, I don’t believe in management. I don’t believe one should have to manage people. I believe if you hire the right people, they don’t have to be managed — the work simply gets done. If you have people you have to manage, you should fire them and replace them with people you don’t.
An Important reminder at Hunter Gatherer 21C: We are never just ourselves.
We are ourselves plus the world we move through. A human being is not a sealed unit but a creature in constant exchange with its surroundings: light and dark, warmth and cold, soil underfoot, water, the company of others. Take the natural half of that exchange away and something in us quietly begins to fade.
It’s time to go outside and play.
My Back Pages: An Unwritten Book – The Homebound Symphony
The biographer of Robert Zimmerman cannot avoid seeking to disentangle the discoverable truth from the demonstrable untruth. Such disentangling is not impossible, but neither is it interesting, or so I believe.
I’d read this for sure!
This is my report:
Chateau Ste. Michelle, 2018 Indian Wells Cabernet Sauvignon is a stunningly good wine.
How to make a lifetime customer:
Pressure warning went off on car I just bought in January, took it to Discount Tire, they diagnosed (nail), repaired the leak, and rotated the still good tires… FOR FREE. Did not get these tires there. Just pure good customer service.
What we believe in.
Now this is my kind of home office.
I’ve had this café style bag from The Walking Company for over 35 years. It’s been all over the world ever since. Recently, it developed a couple of rips so I took it to Repair Lair and boy howdy did they do a, um, seamless patch up job. Fast service too! Ready for another few decades of service.

My sister got me a Saint Paul Colored Gophers cap and I’m now obsessed:

Gotta find where I can get one of these sweaters:
