Alright folks, we’re going to start the year off right… The good people at Smathers & Branson have teamed up with us to do a giveaway for a Needlepoint Belt.  Yes, you read that correctly – a Needlepoint Belt.  Here are the details: Leave a comment to this post with…

A must for every bookshelf – an excellent history – both visual and stories – of one of America’s most iconic brands. Get your copy here.  Thanks @LLBean_PR for thinking of me and sending one my way.

  I’ve been looking forward to digging in to K. Cooper Ray’s ‘Bill of Rites for the American Man’,  and a recent cross-country flight afforded me the opportunity to go cover to cover in one sitting. He sent me a signed copy, of which I was very grateful.  What a…