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The suburban guide to not raising chickens

The suburban guide to not raising chickens

John B. Marek is a storyteller with dirt under his nails who weaves tales inspired by a lifetime immersed in nature. His insightful essays and award-winning fiction delve into the complexities of sustainable living, the heart of rural communities and the thrill of...
A meditation

A meditation

A poem by Andell McCoy May   I/we be fully present and accepting of all that is  in a most positive and  productive way  in an effort to promote  more calm,  balanced healthy ractional movement  on the planet and in the world May I/we be...
Learn typewriter repair

Learn typewriter repair

John B. Marek is a storyteller with dirt under his nails who weaves tales inspired by a lifetime immersed in nature. His insightful essays and award-winning fiction delve into the complexities of sustainable living, the heart of rural communities and the thrill of...
A meditation

Eyes wide open

A poem by Andell McCoy A beating heartA breathA vision A lifethe kaleidoscopeadventurefrom birth to deathmeasured in human timein and out ofrhythm,in and out ofrhyme The moments, the minutes, hours, days, monthsand yearsof the ticking clock,ticking, ticking,...
A mystery without resolution

A mystery without resolution

John B. Marek is a storyteller with dirt under his nails who weaves tales inspired by a lifetime immersed in nature. His insightful essays and award-winning fiction delve into the complexities of sustainable living, the heart of rural communities and the thrill of...
A meditation

A magnificent and wonderful picture show

This week, Mt. Gilead’s Andell McCoy takes us on a train ride, via poetry. The train,  the whistle, hum  and roar of movement,  metal against metal,  steel boxes grinding against steel tracks meeting at high speeds holding, carrying  city/country...