4 Quarters, 10 Dimes

In case you missed the news, it’s cold here in Wisconsin. Seriously, dangerously, butt-kicking cold.  Granted, not “northern Canada” cold, b...

Every once in a while I get back to my ongoing genealogy project. I kind of let it drop last summer, for reasons I won’t go into now, and th...

Apparently the ass end of the thermometer is about to fall off. It’s been a pretty warm winter around here, all things considered – mostly n...

My dad would have been 80 today. That’s as long as his mother lived.  His grandmother – the only other person on that side of the family I e...

I have reached saturation and the semester hasn’t even started yet. One of the things you learn very early on as an adjunct is that the answ...

1. So the Eagles will not repeat as champions, which is a bummer really.  They squeaked into the playoffs when nobody (including me) thought...

And now the exciting conclusion! -- Early Riser (Jasper Fforde) This one hadn’t actually come out in the US when I read it – we fou...