When we discovered significant issues with some patio furniture, our first thought was to submit a warranty claim. That led to second and third thoughts.
The Therapy of Fixing Things
Fire Ant Flickers (#16)
Searching for patterns in the kaleidoscope of my mind
OCD or not? Sunrise or sunset? Polyurethanes or pollythenes? We dance around these important questions.
Fire Ant Flickers (#15)
This is not a Thanksgiving-related post, and we all can be thankful for that.
Wherein I note the meteorological intelligence of trees; the mysterious metamorphosis of possums; and the appearance of eye-catching eyelashes.
Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 26)
A few observations about buzzards and butterflies
In which we explore the behaviors of winged creatures at opposite ends of the beauty spectrum.
Pfriday Pfire Ant Pfollies
Adding a "p" before an "f" makes everything more pfun, wouldn't you agree?
There’s a Death Star in the yard next door, and this post is full of unrelated memes.
Fire Ant Flickers (#14)
Goodbye to pennies; hello to new music; tributes to stars
Pennies are now officially collector’s items. There’s a cool band of teens from NZ. And my latest attempt at astrophotography was a mixed success. What more could you want?
Fire Ant Flickers (#13)
The rattlesnake in American history; the musical geniuses of Vulfpeck; a past president’s boat; huge spider webs and more!
Halloween Hijinks
You might think you know where this is headed, but you'd be wrong.
Halloween: That magical time when boys and girls around the world are bribed with potatoes to prevent vandalism, although some probably end up in automobile tailpipes.
Creating a “Name That Tune” Radio Program
I built a thing and it was fun.
I created a “Name That Tune” countdown game for our Sunday School class. Want to play?
Neighborhood Nature (Pt. 25)
Getting caught up on a month's worth of encounters with the local fauna
Wherein I describe encounters with a mystery insect, a mob of carrion diners, a rock-dwelling squirrel, and a snake with a pig snout and curly tail.