Why did we decide to live off-grid at Core Hollow?

People thought we were crazy! Why would we choose to live off grid? Let’s hop into the Wayback Machine and dial in the 1970s. Back-to-the land was the current desire for some of us. We wanted simplicity, living without the bills of modernity, doing it all ourselves. Forget the foolish rat race of a 9-to-5 […]
WATER WITCHING – THE DEVINING POWER OF DOWSING

What is dowsing? Dowsing is finding water underground using a forked stick, which will bend or turn when held over a water source. A dusty, gravel road ran past our property when we lived off-grid at Core Hollow. Down that gravel road in an isolated and ramshackle farmhouse lived a man named Hobe Rolly. Hobe […]
The Devil is in the Details – Satanic Caligraphy

This image is considered the only real specimen of a note written by the devil, and it is contained in a book called The Devil in Britain and America, penned by John Ashton in 1896. According to the author, the devil was contacted by a man named Ludovico Spoletano via conjuring, and asked to write an answer to […]
Goin’ Farming-Bovine Manipulations

I am not sure I would again choose a career in farming if I had my druthers, because it so often includes bovine manipulations. However, if cattle behind fences signify farming, then I was some kind of farmer.
MAGIC MUSHROOMS!

mushrooms are good for cognitive improvement and immune system regulation
OLD TIME FIDDLING!

Old Time Fiddling is considered a kind of a genre, and the old tunes were derived from jigs and reels, breakdowns, Waltz, Two-step and Polka.
Woman Have More Age-Related Brain-Dysfunction Than Men do!

There are significant gender differences in age-related brain dysfunction, according to healthcare experts. Guess who comes in second when the contest has only two players? Women have more age-related brain dysfunction than men do! Stop scowling, I’m only the messenger. According to those in the know, i.e. PMC PubMed Central, women perform better on verbal […]
I WAS LOSING MY MIND FROM STRESS!

I was losing my mind from stress! The cause wasn’t hard to figure out.
My dysfunctional relationship…with my violin!

I read a lot about poor self-esteem, lately. Yes! That’s a big one, and accomplishment is usually the key to better self-esteem. I wish I could say that my ‘hobby’, a dysfunctional relationship with my violin for years, would fit the ‘self-esteem’ niche. Fiddling is different than playing classical violin Most fiddlers do not play […]