I thought it might be nice to share some pictures I've found in the Harbin library. These authors aren't well known (I got their books at a thrift store) and that's what inspired me to post their mugs here. If I find any more, I'll add them. Better yet, if any of you find them, share them with the rest of us! Anya Seton, from the back of her novel Devil Water. Lane Kauffman in 1964, from the back of his novel An Honorable Estate. George Petit Lebrun worked at the New York City corner's office and was a major proponent of the Sullivan Law, the first gun control ac ..read more

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This April marks a sad anniversary, one that I highly doubt will be remembered by most. I welcome thoughts, but would encourage you to take stock of the important things in your life and give thanks, because five years ago we as a nation almost threw it all away. What follows are some thoughts I had, and regretfully, I have not had sufficient reason to change them. "A Society Preparing for War"     On a bright, sunny morning in North Carolina, Bob Owens treated himself to a pleasant stroll through the downtown.    His car, suffering from a worn-out clutch, had been left in the shop.  Of a ..read more