A version of this piece was initially posted on my Substack, Artfully Exercising. In November 1935 and July 1936, the German magazine Arbeiter-Illustrierte-Zeitung (AIZ) published features on the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, which were hosted by Adolf Hitle... See more
Probably a subject flogged to death but really had trouble with my last brisket cook. I'll start by saying I followed the "Brisket-Midnight Cook" Instructions from this forum. I modified it for a smaller brisket. I bought an 8lb flat rather than a packer ... See more
This piece was initially published on , on a blog called Rhino Horn Group, which I had been maintaining until around 2019. I am republishing it with additional information and insight. Kevin Sampson passed away on March 18, 2026. Kevin Sampson had an enor... See more
I never thought I would become a “dog person,” but three years ago, a somewhat spontaneous decision to adopt a puppy changed so much about my life. I refrain from getting too personal on this site, but since 2020, I have struggled with recurring OCD sympt... See more
Denying children their right to experience childhood is an action that should be unanimously considered an affront to humanity. Yet instances of modern day detainment and confinement of children within harsh and inhumane settings are plentiful. Due to the... See more