The Peripatetic Engineer

I like Erik Larson's books. He deviates from his usual true crime story with this biography of Churchill. Many books have been written a...

Glenrothes is a Speyside single malt whiskey. The distillery was established in 1879 in the town of Rothes, about 30 miles north of Edinburg...

My wife and I bought a small 2nd home in Orange Beach just before Mardi Gras. The long term plan was to be able to be near our son (and gran...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia executed 2 last month for murder. One of them was for "terrorist murder" which seems to be a new categ...

Being in a self imposed quarantine at home gives me a good chance to sample more of my scotch collection. It has been acquired over years of...

I guess the executioner in Saudi came down with the virus as there were no beheadings in March! The count remains at 10.

In case you ever had any doubt about what the Democrats might do under this crisis, Gina Raimondo, the governor of Rhode Island, just told y...