Miser Mom

This weekend, two of my family's favorite racers won big events.  (When I say "my family", I specifically mean "N-son an...

Tonight, Saturday night, I'm listening to Garrison Keillor's last show.  For something like twenty years (okay, maybe twenty four y...

The wonderful thing about wood is that it can have so many lives, and it can fit together in so many interesting ways.  Like this pile o...

This has been a summer of many medium-sized projects.  I think I've knocked out about four referee reports, a bunch of gardening, a new...

Three years ago, I bought myself a safety razor.  Now, a thousand days later, what do I think of this little aspect of my life? Basica...

During their last week of school, my sons had a field trip to our local solid waste management facilities, and they were given a packet of ...

So, what's been going on with J-son? I've hinted a few times that things had been rocky earlier this year, and occasionally scary...