Expensive but worthless Published on January 6, 2026January 4, 2026 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com The economics of obsolescence Anyone want a high-end enlarger? Read More
The einkorn advantage Published on December 23, 2025December 21, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Growing and using Why would anyone grow crops from ancient times? Read More
The dismal science Published on December 9, 2025December 8, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Why bother? Economics is dismal, yes. But a science? Read More
Freestyle grammar Published on December 2, 2025December 1, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Translating the rules Sometimes you need to widen your thinking just a little. Read More
The old fort Published on October 28, 2025October 27, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Restoration and recreation How much of an historic site needs to be historic? Read More
Going shopping (I) Published on October 21, 2025October 20, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com In person We offer some observations on spending money. Read More
Walking the walk Published on October 14, 2025October 13, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Experimental history We advocate adding a requirement to the graduate history curriculum. Read More
Seeking agreement Published on October 7, 2025October 6, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Another step We propose a modification of the Scientific Method. Read More
Maxwell House, emmer and TikTok Published on September 30, 2025September 29, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com A matter of concentration How long is your attention span? Read More
Analog lessons Published on September 2, 2025September 1, 2025 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Doomed ideas (III) A different sort of lesson for this digital age. Read More