The Famished Patriot

Way back in 1986, nearly thirty years ago, I began reading a series of stories about the early American frontier. These stories captivated my imagination in such a significant way that I have yet been able to shake myself loose from their grip. The first book I read, Follow the River by James Alexander Thom, […]

I have spent my entire life in the suburbs – my childhood in the fringe neighborhoods of Cincinnati Ohio and San Antonio Texas, my teen years in the outskirts of Cleveland Ohio, and my last forty years living in the Northern Virginia bedroom communities just south of Washington, D.C. My nearest neighbor has never been […]