My 9-year-old and I were snuggling and watching TV last night. We were switching back and forth between a few things, one of which was Pearl Harbor. He had questions about the actual event, so we had talked a bit about why Japan attacked and how the United States came to enter World War II. … Read more
All of the ice on the deck finally melted today, its longevity an early testimony to the continued cold temperatures, and a latter one to sheer quantity. I still saw some bits of white in shadowed northern exposures when the sun went down tonight, though as it’ll be well above freezing all night and rain … Read more
Lea is enjoying a well-deserved girls’ night out tonight, so I had Upward basketball practice duty for both boys. On the way back, a child who obviously has no experience with car accidents steadily held her Civic just about five feet off the rear bumper of the Technical Writing Express, before the road grew a … Read more