Man, I have not listened to Darrell Scott in a while. Came across this post-COVID recording of “It’s A Great Day To Be Alive.”

You can listen to the entire Live At The Print Shop set and interview here (worth your time). Or a playlist from the set here.

For some reason, this one isn’t included in that playlist — “but I’m richer by far with a satisfied mind.”


When a random book shows up at the door, I usually know who to blame. My friend Luke never fails keep the semiannual gifts interesting.


Ambassador Mark Lagon: “Business people would use the term ‘return on investment,’ but I think stewardship is the right way to look at it.”


Ed Yong:

Against that backdrop, I have found birding—and spring migration, in particular—to be a salve. At a time of chaos, it offers consistency. Amid a sea of lies, it offers reality.


Wisdom from Willington • Given the choice between fun and dry shoes, always choose fun.


Auto-Exploitation, Positive Violence, and the Palliative Society — Another excellent shareable-with-anyone for those looking to have good conversations


📚 Happy New Book in the Mail Day! (I love it when a forgotten preorder shows up in the mailbox.)


The icon of St. Jack


“Any other answer would be blasphemy.”


Austin Kleon: