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WEST DOVER — When skiers and riders flocked to mountains last winter to enjoy outdoor activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic, they needed gear.

WEST DOVER — When skiers and riders flocked to mountains last winter to enjoy outdoor activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic, they needed gear.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

Mary Jane Whitaker Among the first of these was Mary Jane Whitaker, wife of William Whitaker, Sarasota’s first pioneer settler. As gutsy as she was small — she stood in at 5 feet tall — the diminutive Mary Jane was fearless. Besides contending with the hardships inherent in surviving life on the frontier, she faced danger from marauding Seminole Indians who burned her Yellow Bluffs home down in a raid. Later, she went toe-to-toe with Union soldiers during the Civil War who threatened to burn her second home down. Legend has it that Mary Jane handed the officer in charge a match, saying...

The Cheapest Bookstore in the World How did bookselling develop from the preserve of the elite to the Amazon marketplace? It is due, in large part, to the actions of one man.  Robert Greer | Published in 14 Mar 2017 Writing in his Memoirs of the First Forty-Five Years of the Life of James Lackington (published in 1792), Lackington, who began his working life as an illiterate shoemaker’s apprentice, explained why he had undertaken to transform the book industry: Thousands […] have been effectually prevented from purchasing (though anxious...