xkcd: Free Speech… nails it.
xkcd: Free Speech The alt text for the image reads: I can’t remember where I heard this, but someone once said that defending a position by citing free speech is sort of the ultimate concession; you’re...
View ArticleOf all the things to complain about…
Lori and I went to a diner in York yesterday that neither of us had been to, but has been around for upwards of 20 years, I think. The decor was in the classic “70’s American Truck stop” style with...
View ArticleRoasted Red Peppers…
…stuffed with onions, bacon, cheese, and some sourdough break cubes, then roasted in a small foil pan covered with foil on my Holland Grill. This tasted phenomenal! It turned out way better than I...
View ArticleFirst snow in our new place
The day before Thanksgiving, we got blanketed with the first snow since our move. I thought I’d capture it on camera because it certainly won’t look this way when it snows next year!
View ArticleUndeterred by the mayhem
These two bright, cheerful guys were poking out of the dirt today. They were a delightful splash of color in our mud world!
View ArticleUmmm… Nice to meet you?
Just had an interesting visit from an older gentleman (probably in his seventies). He was driving by very slowly (which is really common with our construction project looking the way it does) and I was...
View ArticleDining Room Table Base
I’m in the process of building our new dining room table. The dining room is pretty long, so Lori wanted a table that was about 12 feet long. It’s tough to come by those (at a price that is...
View ArticleAnother headboard!
This time, Lori made the headboard for the queen-sized bed in one of the guest bedrooms, which we call “The Apathy Room” for reasons that will not be covered here. Lori had a style in mind from the...
View ArticleThanksgiving Table
The dining room table all set for Thanksgiving dinner… seating twelve. (Lori had to make the table cloth because we couldn’t find one long enough.)
View ArticleIn response to a post about how words and meanings matter…
"Grammatical pedantry is the righteous passion of royalty." – me
View ArticlePost Apocalyptic
Megan and I took a walk this past Friday and I took this shot of her by some abandoned farm stuff.
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter
I’m not even sure where to begin or what to say or how to feel right now. I’m at a loss about the brutality happening in this country. It’s at once heartbreaking and horrifying. I’m angered and...
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