Through glass and wood
When I was quarantined and isolated from the family (prior to discovering that they were positive for COVID-19 as well), I had two places to go: The bedroom, which I…
Moments of Note 2021
At the start of every year, I begin a list called "Moments of Note." Unlike my trademarked "Homework for Life" strategy, I'm not looking for storyworthy moments for my "Moments…
Looking up
In this current, seemingly overwhelming wave of the pandemic, as we approach the anniversary of the January 6 attack and attempted insurrection at the US Capitol, it's easy to feel…
COVID-19 and Yankee Candles
Fascinating chart. Blue line: Daily COVID-19 cases in the United States from April through November 2021 Red line: Reviews of Yankee Candles on Amazon saying "they don't have any scent"…
First best thing of 2020
New Year's Day. I'm locked away in quarantine, missing Charlie (and Elysha Dicks and Clara, too), so I decide to text him. Charlie's just 9 years-old, so he…
New Year’s Resolutions 2022
At the beginning of every year I establish a list of goals (or New Year’s resolutions) for the coming calendar year. I post this list on my blog and social…
Resolution update: 2021 in review
At the end of each month, and now at the end of the year, I report on the progress of my New Year's resolutions (or lack thereof). This has been…
Eat a small fry
McDonald's in Japan is experiencing a serious crisis: A French fry shortage. The company is unable to source enough potatoes, likely a result of recent flooding issues in Canada, a common…
I tested positive.
It finally happened. I tested positive for COVID-19. I'm feeling fine. I was actually about to climb aboard the bike for a ride when I decided to check my temperature.…
A missing cat and a little hope
Pluto, our beloved cat and friend, disappeared. We had someone spend the day in our home on Monday, rewiring and reconfiguring our internet for increased speed, and that sent Pluto…
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