Right now, there is a thin layer of water on the surface of Lake Michigan that is colder than 39F (4C) and therefore less dense.Read More
Chris and I were out bright and early at Ladder #1, but we were almost too late to witness another amazing sunrise. I was ableRead More
Check out Peter Schiff’s recent speech, “Why the Meltdown Should Have Surprised No One.” The video clip is a bit lengthy, but you won’t beRead More
This was the last winter weekend, folks. So unless you plan to make it out to Ladder #1 before this coming Friday, you will haveRead More
Steve Munatones over at 10K Swimmer has published an updated list of his top 100 swims. Check out the list as well as the linksRead More
We’ve been hearing the term “moral hazard” quite a lot these days. But as a former foot soldier in the insurance claims battlefield (quagmire), IRead More
I received this comment today from a fellow visiting Chicago from across the pond: Hi – intrigued to read this. I am from the UKRead More
After weeks of freezing temperatures, Chicago was blessed with a warm front that moved in on Wednesday. Not only did this break apart the iced-overRead More
The UK’s Daily Mail has a very intriguing piece on Göbekli Tepe, which is thought by some researchers to be the site of the fabledRead More
Check out Sippican Cottage’s recent blog post. Never, ever forget the innumerable sacrifices that others have made on your behalf.
