The Dark Side might have Cookies. But the Light Side has… …Elevators. Just ask Harry. The current foremost expert on all things Star Wars. I have NO IDEA where he gets this.

Behold, my son in his Pirate Sweater! Get a good eyeful, because it’s likely the first and last time he will ever wear it.   I finished it in time for the weather to warm up, and even though it’s only cotton, I am thinking that it won’t manage to stay on him for any […]

I wish I could, but no, I am feeding just about a hundred. My time is taken up with cooking a 5-course dinner for 100 of my closest friends this weekend. I know that catering seems too close to work for a real hobby, but to say I enjoy cooking may be an understatement along […]

I do try to keep religious holidays religious.  I am not fundamentally threatened by cultural traditions such as Santa Claus or the Easter Bunny, but we do try to keep them tied into the theological meaning of the holiday despite all attempts of the retail-fueled popular media to the contrary.  We have Christmas down.  I […]