… and all the children are above average

I didn’t really have anything interesting to say here, and the current political bugaboos are being covered by the vaunted Mainstream Media™. So, this is just a little note to let you know I have been  [more...]

I didn’t think about future cleanup when I planted my orange tree, but I am beginning to see the necessity of maintenance. It turns out that there are quite a few orange trees in my neighborhood — just as an  [more...]

After 11 years, I’ve formed a comfortable truce with my job. Over the years it’s been very frustrating, with a sometimes extremely heavy work load and on-again, off-again assistance. But I’ve been here  [more...]