Offhand comments from a frustrated history geek

I have a few things that I could write about, but I'm not a very good writer so I keep putting it off.  In the meantime, may I present ...

  It's been a while since I've blogged.  I've been going through a long period of several months when my Obsessive Compulsive Di...

Two weekends ago, we had a freak autumn snowstorm that dropped a little more than a foot of snow on trees that still had the majority of the...

I haven't been posting many garden photos, mainly because the garden at my current residence is long on plants but relatively short on s...

One of my projects at work is going through the biographies section and polishing up the catalog rec records there.  I've recently run ...

WARNING - DEPRESSING POST ABOUT OCD AND DEPRESSION Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and depression are still pressing down hard on me.  I se...

I like to think of the garden at my new house as a "semi-wild" or a "woodland" garden.  It's unruly and unkempt, but...