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What if Uncertainty IS the Point?

What if Uncertainty IS the Point?

Whoever made the (very short) list about the only two things that are certain - death and taxes - forgot an important one. Uncertainty itself. Even in an age that allows me access to mountains of historical information and predictions with the click of a link, certainty is elusive. Professional... read more

I'm Logger Dan and You're Not- Lessons from a Lumberjack

I'm Logger Dan and You're Not- Lessons from a Lumberjack

“I’m Logger Dan and You’re Not”, that was the closing remark we chose to end the few videos I took of Dan Carlson plying his trade- either cutting down trees or sharpening saws. A lot of wild claims came out of his mouth, but this declaration was most certainly true.... read more

Is Registering for Camp Like Buying a Car?

Is Registering for Camp Like Buying a Car?

Picking a Camp Ain’t Buying a Car- Or is it? A few weeks ago I inquired to several online auto sellers about the availability of vans they had for sale. Suffice it to say my inbox has blown up with a constant stream of emails, and my voicemail box has... read more

You Want Me to Eat That?

You Want Me to Eat That?

I don’t think my mother ever forgave me for learning to eat tuna salad at Camp, and pushing hers away. I’m not sure what it was, simple hunger, boredom, or the fact that her recipe contained things that didn’t set well. As you might imagine, food, and the meal service,... read more