Beetles

I’m in the observatory tonight trying to do a little astrophotography. The skies have been overcast for a couple of weeks, and prior to that, […]

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Weather

Late last night, this front came through and provided us with a half-inch of rain of more. Our extended family in North Texas and my […]

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The Price of Freedom

You know the adage; The Price of Freedom is Eternal Vigilance. It occurs in other forms including Liberty instead of Freedom as well as in […]

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About Vitamin D

You’ve probably read articles in the mainstream press or maybe in health-related publications touting the importance of Vitamin D supplementation. I have attended dozens of […]

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Tonight in Food Porn

This evening’s dinner was a riff on the British Pub classic, Bangers and Mash. In the unlikely case that you do not know, Bangers are […]

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Mussel Porn

Tonight I made steamed mussels. The steaming liquid was minced garlic and diced shallot in butter-EVOO with a generous splash of Sauvignon Blanc. A sprinkle […]

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This Week in COVID

This week’s COVID update from the Texas Medical Center focuses on the shift in the relative prevalence of the newest Omicron sub-variants, their contagiousness and […]

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Best Used by Oct 2119

I don’t know whether you have a garage, but if you do, perhaps it is a bit like ours – a place for unwanted things […]

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Tonight in Food Porn

We had kofta skewers for supper on Monday, and the skewers come four to the package. So, we had to do something with the remaining […]

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