We have beautiful fall colors in Maine right now. Not at my house, but in Maine. My trees all dried up early and went …

For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been watching horror movies. I started with House of the Devil (2009). This movie …

The horse dentist finally came this week. It was our third appointment—the first was canceled because of an …

My kitchen has been a long, tough remodeling project, but I’m pleased to announce that I’ve finally accepted that I will …

The tree is gone. There was a maple out on the northwest corner of my property, right next to the road. In the summer of …

The horse dentist cancelled again. They said it was too hot last week. Nobody wants to sedate a horse when it’s hot…

I’m sorry to report that Bonnie died. Warning: today’s post is filled with gossip from half-a-century …

Still sitting at a folding table in a gutted kitchen. Below me, footers are nearly cured. New posts are not one-hundred …

I’m starting to look forward to autumn. It was a little cooler today and I think it will be a nice autumn this year. We’ve had …

We’ve had a busy week. My family is staying with me and this week we also had an old family friend staying with us as well…

There’s just no good time to remodel a kitchen. I guess if you had a team of skilled professionals, it wouldn’t matter as much, but I’m working alone. At the moment, my kitchen has a toaster oven, a …

I can’t remember a summer in Maine with more perfect weather. We’ve had tons of sunshine, warm temperatures, and enough rain …

Migrators was my first book where I received a physical copy. I wrote a note to my mom and sent the book off to her. She was the …

It was quite a busy week here. The dogs had their checkups/vaccinations, I had my annual doctor’s appointment …

I’ve watched or read a number of apocalyptic sci-fi stories recently. In Interstellar, Christopher Nolan paints a horrifically bleak (and …

It’s a no-breakfast morning for Albert (young German Shepherd). There’s nothing wrong with him. He just doesn’t eat breakfast …