I saw him again today. The little boy. Out in his front garden, knee deep in snow, adding a fresh layer of white flakes to his giant ball. Such a sweet little thing he is, in his patterned mittens and matching woolly hat. I’d put him at about seven years old, although I suppose he […]
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Can Made-to-Order Organs Revive This Former Mill Town?
Ever since the early 19th century, when Derryfield renamed itself Manchester after the English manufacturing capital of the world, the industrial aims of this New Hampshire city have been clear. Those ambitions were pressed by its business class, from Samuel Blodget, a lumber tycoon who built a canal to harness the power of nearby waterfalls, […]
Man who used CNC mill to make untraceable guns, sentenced to 41 months
Enlarge / An AR-15 lower receiver, seen here in 2014 at a store in Oceanside, California. (credit: Sandy Huffaker for The Washington Post via Getty Images) A Sacramento, California man was sentenced Thursday to over three years in prison for unlawful manufacture of a firearm and one count of dealing firearms. Last year, Daniel Crownshield, pleaded […]
