10-4 from the Wichita Vortex
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I am in transit through the Tropic of Kansas this morning, so please watch this space tomorrow (Monday) for a special three-day weekend edition of Field Notes, reporting from a farther field than usual, deep in the heart of the heart of the country.
In the meantime, here’s a pretty interesting piece at about our Neanderthal cousins (close cousins of mine, according to the pop DNA tests) and the idea of wild humans.