They all start out cute

Well, I’ll be damned. Here I’ve been thinking about planting a dogwood in my front yard to remind me of home, and all along I’ve had a reminder of DC right outside my kitchen door: a Japanese Cherry  [more...]

The Style Invitational, the major reason I read the Sunday Washington Post, turns 10 this weekend. In recognition (or resignation), the Post publishes today’s edition on the front of the Style section, rather than  [more...]

This guy made his way across my front yard a few moments ago, arranged himself in geometric patterns across the sidewalk, then down the driveway and across the street.