Paradise ponders...   Well, it now seems pretty certain that we are more regularly visited by deer than we thought.  Here's the “take” f...

More memories ... from my mom's photo collection... This photo is undated, but from my dad's appearance I'd guess it's ...

I've been wondering...   If one was the parent of a teenager right now, precisely how would you be talking with your child about this e...

Paradise afternoon ponders...  I made good progress today on the mud room electrical work.  Three outlet boxes are wired, and the most chal...

More memories ... from my mom's photo collection.  It's family day today! This is an undated studio portrait of my sister Holly...

Paradise ponders...   I spent most of yesterday working on the electrical bits of our new mud room.  First job was to find out where the swi...

More memories ... from my mom's photo collection. And here I am, sitting on a couch in our living room, with a dumb-looking grin on...