Missing the Marathon
For several years on the Sunday before Memorial Day my wife and I ran the marathon in Burlington. I haven't run it since 2002. It happened this past Sunday and I keep bumping into people... More »
For several years on the Sunday before Memorial Day my wife and I ran the marathon in Burlington. I haven't run it since 2002. It happened this past Sunday and I keep bumping into people... More »
I stopped at the market on my way home from the office this afternoon. I hadn't planned to go in at all, but I left something there that I needed to get a project done... More »
We burn a lot of wood to heat our home. This provides several benefits. It is cheaper than propane that fills our tank. The fuel is local. And the benefit of standing by the stove... More »
So, fall has begun, according to the spinning round of our fine planet Earth. It was a warm one to begin it--eighty degrees today. We ate salad for dinner--the last of our lettuce is dwindling. ... More »
I whipped up a salad for dinner this evening. It included the first produce from our garden, the cucumber pictured here. We went away last weekend with no cukes and came back to several. The... More »
Today I finally busted out the potting soil and trays and pots and planted some seeds. My children helped me out. We got dirt all over the deck where we worked, out of the spitting... More »
For lunch today I had a bowl of soup that I made myself. It contained potatoes, tomatoes, spinach, a couple of herbs, black pepper, salt, carrot (I would have put in more than one carrot,... More »