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Charlie Summers: A Life of Quiet Courage and Unyielding Grace I couldn’t go another day without sharing this everlasting introduction: Colonel Charles “Charlie” Summers (1935–2015) was a man whose life defied the roar of jet engines and the fury of thunderstorms, embodying the rare blend of humility and heroism that defines true greatness. Born on a Nebraska farm, he rose … Read More
Blasting Jesus: A Starving Artist’s Miraculous Mess in 1984 By Scott PrenticeAberdeen, South Dakota – Circa 1984 Picture this: It’s 1984, and I’m a wide-eyed, broke-as-a-joke college kid at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota. I’d just scraped together enough cash to set up my first real art studio—a cramped, dusty space dedicated to glass etching, my latest obsession. … Read More
Unlocking Hidden Gold Riches: Why Fog Lode is a Premium Black Hills Gold Investment Opportunity in 2025 In an era where gold prices are soaring past $4,300 per ounce amid global economic uncertainty, savvy investors are turning to proven mining districts for asymmetric returns. The Black Hills of South Dakota—home to the legendary Homestake Mine, which produced over 31 million … Read More
Fog Lode and the Next Era of the Black Hills: Where Legacy Meets Innovation By Scott Prentice, Owner – Fog Lode Mineral Survey A 125-Year Legacy Beneath the Hills For more than a century, the Black Hills of South Dakota have stood at the crossroads of geology, history, and enterprise. From the Homestake era to the Richmond Hill district, these … Read More
In the crisp, star-drenched silence of the Black Hills, high on the Rubicon Trail at 6,500 feet, I froze one autumn night in the late ’90s as an immense shadow eclipsed the heavens above me. What began as a low, vibrating rumble—like the earth’s own frequency thrumming through my bones—swelled into the passage of something colossal, blotting out the entire … Read More
This product changed my life! At least my morning Coffee. I can’t tell you how good the whip cream is, but let’s say it’s pure cream and pure delight. We can add as much sweetener as we desire or not use any at all. We can also add color and or flavors now! Woop! Woop Hurray! That is the pure … Read More
Fog Lode: A Premier Black Hills Gold, REE and Silver Mining Investment – Lawrence County, SD Fog Lode (M.S. 1377), a 9-acre patented lode mining claim atop Chism Gulch in Lawrence County, South Dakota, is a gold-rich opportunity listed at $5.4 million—a fraction of its ~$1.12 billion in situ gold value at today’s $4,250/oz (as of October 19, 2025). At … Read More
Why Gold Will Shatter Expectations: A Path to $10,000 Before 2029 As a metals investor and a 100% owner of a gold mineral survey/patent which neighbors Dakota Gold’s Richmond Hill Project, Wharf Mine and lived a life following historic gold trends from an economic perspective, I can logically show you a path to 10k gold without bias. While Randy Smallwood, … Read More
This is a must watch video: The Magic of the Spoon: A Teacher’s Tiny Spark Ignites Big Wonders Imagine a playground pile of crunchy autumn leaves hiding a shiny secret—a plain old kitchen spoon! When fifth-grader Jaime digs it up and waves it like a trophy, his clever teacher, Mr. Dicks, spots the spark of imagination and declares it the … Read More
Living on the Beach in Venice, Florida: A Breath of Fresh Coastal Air As I stroll along the sandy shores of Venice, Florida, the salty breeze and rhythmic waves feel like a daily gift. For those of us lucky enough to call the coast home, the beach isn’t just a getaway—it’s a way of life. City dwellers often flock here … Read More
