Somebody paid four dollars for it.

We all think we know the Declaration of Independence. The parchment. The fifty-six signatures. John Hancock's enormous, defiant scrawl. But the document in your mind's eye isn't the one the country...

Front Porch Musings: Put down the phone.

You already know the feeling. You're sitting somewhere worth sitting — a porch, a favorite chair in your den — and instead of being there, you're scrolling. Not looking for anything in particular. ...

Ringnecks and Roosters

South Dakota has a way of reminding you that you’re a mere guest in a land built on big skies, bigger winds, endless rows of cut or tall-standing corn, and birds that seem to run a sub-4 forty.  As...