Forever Pollywogs
This post isn’t actually about proto-frogs. It’s about a cat. A little black and white pixie of a cat named Polly, and variously called Paws, …
Quiet Week
I have a lot of mixed feelings about social media. On the one hand it’s an easy and convenient way to keep in touch with …
Paper Journaling
One of the things I did as a teenager was to keep a journal. Among my favorite memories of my high school years was how …
Returning to the World
After 16 months of isolation, I start back to the office tomorrow. Three days on site and two working from home, at least until December …
Housing in Elder Scrolls Online: Grand Psijic Villa
There’s a handful of games I play with a fair amount of regularity. I am not an elite gamer by any stretch, nor do I …
Recipe: New England Clam Chowder
I learned two things living in New England for most of the 90s: I don’t especially like about 80% of things about New England. The …
Sourdough
I’m going to start right out by saying that yes, there is a sourdough recipe in this post and I’m not going to force you …
The mystery deepens
Not too long ago, I ended up getting my DNA done through AncestryDNA. I already had it done through 23andMe, but you can’t cross-upload and …
Family Mystery and Mythology, part 1
Note: This will be a multi-part post as it will involve research and information that is still being accumulated. Genealogy has been an interest and …