I was thinking about another year. I’m eagerly anticipating spring, when I can enjoy so many warm days, new green…
Naming Babies
I am always an eager participant is in the act of naming the newborn.
A Little Free Library
For year’s my wife has been enamored by the idea of a Little Free Library (LFL). She envisioned it as a means…
Man’s Best Friend(s)
I’m a dog guy. Everyone knows this about me. It’s no secret. From the time I was a young boy,…
A Few of My Favorite People
Occasionally I take pictures. But every so often, I am able to capture true portraits. Here are some pretty nice…
Finding Forests
It is a perfect day to find a place of peace, a sanctuary of solitude, a cathedral of oak and…
A State Fair To Remember
There is nothing more enjoyable than a visit to the State Fair. This year’s trip was later in the run…
The Boys Are Out
One day they were here, drinking our milk, eating our meat, leaving dirty dishes in the sink. The next day…
More of the Same
If you follow Austin’s Acre, you know that I post pictures, thoughts and comments from time to time. But did…
Beating the System
I saw this on Facebook today and already it is raising eyebrows. Mine sure went up. How can the government…
My Fellow Birders…
I spoke with someone this week who is trying to convince her husband to travel but he seems reluctant. By…
Happy Father’s Day To Me
This is one of those days when the person in the chair doesn’t really know what to do with themselves. …
Old Man
It was nothing more than an attempt at Intaglio printing; my first print from 1982. It doesn’t have a name…
Life Lesson #32 – Use the Baguette
Whenever making a chicken sandwich, it is best to roast your own chicken and then slice it into nice, thick…
Rebecca’s Party
We love our friends, the Mullens Family. We’ve stood beside one another for many, many years. It was such a…
The Last Graduate
Our third and final child graduated from high school last night. It was a big moment for over 500 kids…
A Little Change
I walked to the counter and ordered a large diet Coke. In Indiana, after tax, the cost is $1.09. I…
My Morning on the Patio
I’m sitting here on my patio, listening to the trickle of water from my fountain and feeling the cool morning…
Dancing the Night Away
We’ve truly enjoyed living in Noblesville; if for no other reason than the performing and visual arts programs at the…
Running Late
Our family isn’t always late to church…just MOSTLY late to church. But we aren’t the only ones. This past week,…