Coffee with the Hermit

I had no idea that silver was used in this fashion. It's always fun to find that precious metals have other uses besides just jewelery...

We don't often talk about the women of the old west, but they were a very important part of western development. Although most women o...

After the post on the mysterious seeds yesterday, I thought we should look at a really creepy plant today. There is something about creepy...

With so many folks having dreams about Spring and their future gardens, I thought we would talk about a seed mystery! What better way to a...

What would Sunday at the Hermit's be without some cartoons? Most of you know that, and the fact that many folks continue to stop by on...

Many things have been written and said about ol' Ben, but here is a bit of trivia you may not know! Ben loved a good hoax! It's sa...

Seems like lately I have been posting some very dark subject matter. It's time for a happier story. We are going back to the year 1945...