Clive Cussler's 2013 book,The Mayan Secrets; is a book of adventure and mystery and makes for a good read. But let me jump right to the chase and say that it involves a Guatemalan tribe that knows about the hidden treasure and in fact has protected the gold and other treasures with their lives down through several generations.
While they have lived poor and without any modern amenities, millions of dollars of wealth remained hidden a few hundred yards from their village. My way of ending...

UGGGGH! If I see 1 more post about how bad Clayton county is. Really. :mad: If you wanna move far North or to the middle of no where (Alpharetta,Braselton,Cobb move! Hope you don't get caught in Avalanche in those high GA mountians. :crying: laughing! I lived in GA all my life. I'm from the south side. People who have never even been to Clayton County GA where Riverdale is located always have the most to say. What no 1 talks about are the great things in "Clayco" (what the kids call it)...

This was a post I wrote in Great Debates today.
My response to the statement;

My generation is going to mess up America!

As each generation passes the torch, the problem extends exponentially with the increase of population. This is written in generalizations and only scratches the surface, but I don't feel like writing this post for the next three or four days. That being said;

Every generation post WWII has played a part in the downward...

This winter has been pretty brutal. I don't run heat in my house, but typically keep a fire in the fireplace. I've ended up using a lot more wood this year than I think I have in the past three winters combined. This morning I got up a little earlier than most in order to split some more logs. It was cold!!! It was about 20 degrees. I enjoy the way the cold air tastes, so crisp, and burns a bit when I'm working hard.

I just sharpened my axe last week so it went pretty quick....

Once upon a time, I was supposed to be planning a simple road trip to Austin, Texas on a future Saturday. This Saturday, to be precise. And, as with anything I plan to do, I have to see what the weather is going to do, as such can impact a trip one makes. For the length of the excursion, I need decent enough skies, sunshine (after the sun comes up), and dry road conditions. After all, it's just a pre-dawn-to-late-afternoon drive to Central Texas.

And the...