Today on JSTOR Daily: Our Farming Ancestors

My ancestry includes an interesting mix of occupations – a few successful merchants, hard-working coal miners, and the occasional crooked politician. For many generations however, these occupations are the exception. Whether living in New York, Georgia, Illinois, or California the majority of my ancestors spent their lifetime as farmers. A…

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Purchasing Your Tech

It has been a while since I made what I consider to be a “stupid” technology purchase. That was, until last week when I made a classic mistake – purchasing an accessory from a new vendor to save a few dollars. While the website’s reviews were mixed, I took the…

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