The story behind the letter below is that there is this nutter who digs things out of his back yard and sends the stuff he finds to the Smithsonian Institute, labeling them with scientific names, insisting that they are actual archaeological finds. This guy really exists and does this in ...   more »

Forgive me folks for I have sinned. It's been 5 days since my last blog. Sometimes when I'm travelling I just don't seem to get a moment. Really. Even by my standards this was a busy week......one of those, it's Wednesday so it must be Milan sort of weeks. Cape ...   more »