Into the Woods

Where we find Jonah, the USDA, and Ty’s computer travails. While our friend Vicki did some babysitting, we took my parents to Sprague’s production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into the Woods, a life’s journey musical allegory using...

I don’t need more hours in a day

I need more days in a week. We enjoyed a nice get-together at Matt & Ginger’s over the weekend. It provided attendees, namely Dennis, Maria, Joe, Carol, Matt, Ginger, Laura, and ourselves, a good opportunity to catch up. Jonah was, I’m sorry to say,...

Computers are my life

And they’ll probably be the death of me, too. As unbelievable as it might seem, I’ve been fiddling with a PC recently. I inherited an on-the-fritz Compaq Presario 5461 from our nextdoor neighbors, and I’ve been trying to get it going so that I can...

The USDA is trying to kill you

Honestly, it makes about as much as anything else judging by what they’ve done and failed to do. Major kudos to Burgerville for switching to organic, hormone-free beef for their burgers. There’s now a fastfood restaurant at which I can dine, even if the...

Thankfulness and daycare

I read the studies and I don’t know what to think, but I feel grateful. SiteRev.com is poised to have a very good month thanks to my parents’ willingness to watch Jonah. I’m so glad that he’s able to spend a day with his grandparents rather...