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Boiling it down

Bushwhack Jack's Tracts, by Jack Drury

It’s maple season, and with it comes all the joys and frustrations of making the tasty, sweet maple nectar. As I cope with a broken reverse osmosis machine and wait for my maple lines to thaw, I’m reminded of prescient advice. When I first thought about making maple syrup, nearly 15 ...

Shakshuka

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This simple, traditional Mediterranean dish (pronounced “shak-SHOO-kah,” which means mixture) is made with poached eggs on a bed of flavorful, fragrant veggies. This vegetarian dish uses simple, healthy ingredients seasoned with spices like paprika, cumin and chili. It can be served for ...

Eat the snow

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I am getting whiplash from all the various weather. I’m not sure which one of you to blame for these last few snowstorms. Did someone put away the shovels without a neighborhood consensus? Which one of you wore their pajamas inside out and backward? Is someone unknowingly practicing snow day ...

Anti-speeding tech has huge benefits for fleet operators

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Over the past few years, I have written several columns on “Intelligent Speed Assistance” and how it can be used to reduce speeding almost exponentially. A new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study prepared by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center provides a road map ...

Shakshuka

Columns

This simple, traditional Mediterranean dish (pronounced “shak-SHOO-kah,” which means mixture) is made with poached eggs on a bed of flavorful, fragrant veggies. This vegetarian dish uses simple, healthy ingredients seasoned with spices like paprika, cumin and chili. It can be served for ...

Anti-speeding tech has huge benefits for fleet operators

Columns

Over the past few years, I have written several articles on “Intelligent Speed Assistance” (ISA) and how it can be used to reduce speeding almost exponentially. A new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) study prepared by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center ...