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Story Read to you by me: Exquisite Cosmic Coincidence The Perfect Alignment of Sun, Moon, and Earth Of all the moons in our solar system—hundreds of them orbiting the gas giants and smaller worlds—none produces the precise, breathtaking spectacle of a total solar eclipse the way Earth’s Moon does. The Sun is roughly 400 times wider than the Moon, yet … Read More
Perryville Battlefield: Kentucky’s Bloodiest Day — Update: October 12, 2026 Almost a 164 years after this horrific battle, I step back in time. Same season, same drought and same weather. Perryville Battle Field’s erie stillness and quiet day brought many emotions and thoughts to my mind as we wondered through the valleys and rolling hills. To say the least it … Read More
Continuing down the road on The Great American Heartland Tour. We rolled into Mackville, Kentucky and settled in at Eddie and Cheryl Young’s place, Andrea’s aunt and uncle’s farm. The pond sits right there with ducks and geese working the water, donkeys and cattle on the grass, and the kind of quiet that makes you notice how close the rest … Read More
Day 2 of the ear seeds, and the day behaved exactly the way she said it would. Read Previous Article on Day One Treattment I did not feel a turn. No clearing. No new appetite for the foods I have kept off the plate since the Lone Star tick rewrote the rules. The tiny seeds stayed where she placed them, … Read More
Greetings, readers. Two days ago I told you I had an appointment with Dr. Malisha Craney, N.D., of Clear Pathways to Health in Martinsville, Indiana, for Alpha-Gal Syndrome. Today that appointment happened. This is the first treatment update. I still live without red meat and dairy. That part has not changed in one afternoon, and I am not going to … Read More
Coming Home to Paw PawA family visit, a festival, and the names that keep coming back Some towns you pass through. Paw Paw is the kind you carry. This past weekend we stood in Wyoming Cemetery under Illinois sky and then walked into the annual Pawpaw Festival like we had been expected. We were. The Prentices who still live in … Read More
Update: First MAP auriculotherapy treatment — Alpha Gal Treatment. Greetings, readers. I’m back on a subject that has changed daily life on the road: Alpha-Gal Syndrome.Many of you already know I was bitten by several Lone Star ticks after leaving Florida. Within a couple of weeks I became severely ill after eating red meat and dairy. Since then I’ve lived … Read More
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Introducing Toni Page Now I Lay Me Down To SleepA Sonic Forge Production I’m pleased to introduce Toni Page, a new artist working with Sonic Forge Productions. Her debut release, Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep, is a soft and dreamy reimagining of the classic children’s bedtime prayer. The familiar words are carried by gentle atmospheric production and a … Read More
In the autumn of 1861, farm boys and clerks across northern Illinois answered a call that would define their generation. President Abraham Lincoln, after the fall of Fort Sumter, had asked the loyal states for volunteers to preserve the Union. Illinois responded with overwhelming force. Young men like John Newton Prentice—born May 8, 1842, and just nineteen when he enlisted … Read More
