Infinite diversity in infinite combinations, or IDIC as it is known in Star Trek circles, is a core Vulcan philosophy … More
Category: family
Seeing What Sticks
Hey, we made it through another week. Just a reminder that none of what is going on in our government … More
Time to Open Up a Can of Whoop-Ass
OK, so here we. The unholy day when 45 stains Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. In my selective reading about … More
Indoor Gahden Update for 2025
Part of my overall gardening strategy is to bring some plants in over the winter, so I don’t have to … More
Christmas Disaster: A Photo Essay
According to my horoscope, one of the planets has been in retrograde for several months, which is supposed to explain … More
Gratitude IV
I just wanted to write about being grateful, and thought I could recycle something, but Gratitude III was about how … More
This Is Not a Christmas Post
Yeah, yeah, I know it’s technically New Year’s Day. I’ll get to that at some point. You should know by … More
Salt and Peppah
It’s been a couple of tough work weeks followed by fun, life-affirming weekends, and I am not strapped into this … More
Can I Hear You Now?
I originally published this in 2016, and I was telling some new friends about this hearing test saga. I can’t … More
An Ode to Garfield the Cynical Cat
I was telling this story to a friend, and I thought the ending was quite amusing and she replied, “I’m … More