with a slow drawl

"'Six-guns and Ropes' was the starting name of this picture where I introduces myself to the screen. It was supposed to've ...

fighting like cats and dogs

Or, how to keep a dog and cat entertained for the afternoon:

latest craft project

Happy April Fools Day! Hope you're all enjoying the resulting revelries of the day. We're having an unusually quiet one this year (s...

weekend vacation

We made it home safely on Monday night from our weekend trip to Missouri. I think I'm mostly caught up on the laundry, unpacking and gro...

a new favorite

Clay and I tried out this simple recipe recently and have added it to our list of favorites. I think it was the best chicken noodle soup I h...

he's onto something

"... from whence I have since often observed, how incongruous and irrational the common temper of mankind is, viz. that they are not as...

good quotes passed on from my libertarian grandpa

1. In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm and three or more is a congress. -- Jo...

lovely imagery

Although Margaret is still too young to really appreciate or grasp the meaning of Advent and Christmas I am enjoying doing a little Advent c...

when it rains, it pours

Sitting at my computer, compulsively checking craigslist for cheap upright pianos and nice dining room tables, I've realized that I'...

reasons for neglect

This is my excuse for being so neglectful of my blog... My big brother (in more ways than one) was in town for Thanksgiving from Aspen, Colo...