Paradise ponders...   Well, today wasn't the easy day of progress on the mud room's electrical wiring that I was hoping for.  For st...

More memories ... from my mom's photo collection... On the back, in my mom's fountain pen handwriting: “Buster Patterson Sister...

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...