Stuart Hill owns Forvik, an island of 2.5 acres off Scotland. On Saturday, citing a 15th-century dowry arrangement between the Norwegian and Scottish kings of the time, he declared independence from the United Kingdom. He plans to issue his own currency, print his own stamps, and raise his own flag (shown). “Forvik owes no allegiance … Read more
My friend Mark stopped by my office this afternoon to chat for a minute, which generally means we’re going to talk about the things you’re not supposed to talk about (religion and politics). Our respective mosaics have fabulously stimulating similarities and differences, and it’s rare that I come away from a conversation with him without … Read more
It seems Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign is in the hole to the tune of $20 million. Oh, dear. What can you do? Well, I’m glad you asked. Click here to watch her beg make an impassioned plea for the future of our nation, as well as make a contribution. We already know that it takes … Read more