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I didn't see a subject I could join so even though this isn't worth a new post, and some members may have different opinions, I'll make bold to comment. The medical establishment is loaded with supernurses and staff who are juvenile to say the least, so I will give them a printed copy of the...

I ran across a bio of Henry Drinker who figures in South Jersey iron furnaces. Being a Quaker his influence was felt in southern New Jersey. One of my ancestors was a Quaker who jumped the fence. Since another of my ancestors was a Scots Irish fellow who didn’t get along very well with Quakers I...

I’ve enjoyed posting a couple stories from my repository that might have some connection to the pine barrens, but that connection doesn’t exist for most of my tales so I’ll give you guys a break and knock it off for now, unless I write something else. When I told my wife Buzbys was going out of...

This link is to a pdf file If you have adobe pdf app and prefer it https://www.dropbox.com/s/em1sy3glcxwiojm/Martin%20Luther.pdf?dl=0 When the battery in the watch they gave you at retirement goes dead, and you can’t find the replacement locally might be a good time to sit down, and make an...

Obviously this is not a detailed account , and because I reside in Delaware, it does not belong in Legends and lore for the Pine Barrens. There are those of us who come into this life susceptible to vices not immediately obvious. Those with a weakness for alcohol, tobacco, or fast...

One benefit of life in, or near the pine barrens is the availability of cranberries. We harvested and consumed them ourselves, and to this day, I am convinced they contributed substantially to my health. What with high bush blueberries, we should all be getting a top score in the nutrition...

More than a few years ago Dad would pile us all into our old car and we would be off to see Uncle John and Aunt Alma. There were places we didn’t want to go, but Uncle John’s place was not one of them because Uncle John told the some wonderful stories. Aunt Alma had married into a German...