I don’t want to alarm you by what I am going to say but I want you consider the implications carefully. Civilization as we know it might be, probably is, definitely is, nearing an end.
I have never considered myself a conspiracy theory nut, or, contrary to popular opinion, any sort of nut. Just because I [...]

Another episode in: THE FINER ART OF HOUSE KEEPING FOR DISCRIMINATING GUYS
As is usual with things of this magnitude it all started quite innocently enough.  I decided to clean the refrigerator.  Why I felt that this was necessary I can’t imagine, after all, when a thing has gone ten years without being cleaned there can’t [...]

SOME THOUGHTS ON FEAR
By
Charles Towne
Bertrand Russell said, “Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.”
We see these “NO FEAR!” signs everywhere. What the heck is that other than a macho clothing line? You show me a man who says he [...]

My desk is located exactly fifty feet above the ground next to an ancient cypress tree. It defies all logic and all natural laws as it floats there while I work.
As I sit at my desk I can look out over the surrounding swamp and up and down the river and now and then a [...]

The one thing I’ve learned from the writing life is that the hounds of knowledge always send the lions of fear running.
As a zoo director and wildlife photographer I have been mauled by an African lion, been on the verge of drowning twice, swam with sharks, wrestled alligators, had an African leopard shot off the [...]

Man, from the earliest times has killed the bear, challenging not only his presence but, or so it seems, his very right to exist.
It is obvious when we consider the evidence at hand and all that is reasonable that man ate the same food that bear ate and when he sought shelter he would at [...]