Of goats and conifers

Just because a goat will eat something, doesn't always mean they should.
Just because a goat will eat something, doesn't always mean they should.
How many of us knew before before November 2020 that Denmark has some of the largest mink farms in the world?
Who gets to be a "real" athlete and who doesn't? How our ideas about aging, health, ablebodiedness and disability shape the status of Masters rowing
On the joys of companionship.
Sometimes the rowing world forgets that Masters is a *competitive* category, and not just shorthand for “old people rowing.”
Enter the man-midwife, stage left.
Memories always start 'round midnight.
So calm yourself, and stop your fuss, there ain't nobody here but us.
Notes from not-a-farm in the time of Covid-19.
Let the days be no shorter.
According to our conventions for animal names, Peanut needed to be welcomed into the family with a re-naming after some badass, preferably of the revolutionary or radical type.
We do a profound disservice to older adults when we discourage strenuous exercise. It doesn’t cause degeneration—it helps mitigate it! Exercise, it turns out, *is* medicine.