Amish experience
Here's a NYT account of a family's experience with an Amish community. O, well, close. They were there as tourist. I wanted to experience Amish living myself, not for its religion but for the way they appropriate technology.

Links to touristy Amish experience:

Rocky Acre Farm: www.rockyacre.com
Green Acres Farm Bed and Breakfast: www.thegreenacresfarm.com
Country Gardens Farm Bed and Breakfast: www.thecountrygardensfarm.com
Lancaster County Farm Stay: www.afarmstay.com

Coffee addictive?
A study in the journal Psychopharmacology shows that coffee is addictive. Hmm... addicts anyone?