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A close-up of the Great Seal on the back of a U.S. one-dollar bill, showing the pyramid with an eye at the top and the words 'Annuit Coeptis' and 'Novus Ordo Seclorum' in Latin, with detailed engraving patterns around the seal.

How a Dollar Bill Sent Me Down a Rabbit Hole

Ever held a dollar bill and wondered why an ancient pyramid with a glowing, all-seeing eye stares back at you? That symbol has sparked theories of shadowy organizations and hidden agendas for decades. As a kid, that symb…

October 4, 20243 min read

A brown Bigfoot figurine walking through a dense forest with fallen leaves on the ground and trees in the background.

Legends of the Pacific Northwest

I first moved to the Pacific Northwest at twenty-five, and the landscape immediately grabbed me. Vast, ancient forests, countless waterfalls—so numerous they weren't even named. Coming from the East Coast, where a waterf…

September 20, 20244 min read