Continuing on with our adventures in Turkey, our next stop was Ephesus (Iona), the most elaborate of the ruins we visited. This first picture shows actual pipes from the city's ancient plumbing in the foreground, with the great Roman theater in...
I've struggled with how to blog about this for days. I typed up a brutally truthful version of this a few days ago, but thought better of it.Clara almost killed herself on Saturday and it was entirely my fault. There....
Today at lunch, a few of the usual suspects were catching up after the weekend, when one mentioned the fact that the Scott McClellan story had sort of disappeared quickly. Yes, I said, the big story over the weekend...
It’s never a good sign when you can’t access your own website. I hadn’t been able to get on for a day or two, and I wondered what was going on. I tried everything I could think of,...
A young architect uses a high-tech material to solve a chronic problem: the transportation of clean water. By Kristin Palm, Metropolis Magazine Posted May 22, 2008 As an elementary school student in Las Vegas, Eric Olsen routinely reviewed the basics of desert survival:...
Right now I am watching Clean House. The episode is “The Silvas” where the information given to me is “The sixth season begins with Niecy and her team confronting a dad whose clutter is so bad that his wife left...
For those who might be interested, Leslie and I have started a new babywearing forum over at www.Babywearing.com. We are even running a little promotion for those who might want to help build the community. We officially opened...
A child's temporary tattoo that includes your phone number in case your child gets separated from you. (www.safetytat.com) I'm thinking the fringe benefit might be a child abductor choosing not to zero in on the child that has a phone number...
that flickr and etsy got in my way this weekend is certainly a serious understatement. i barely moved except to eat a couple poptarts, shuffle clean and dirty clothing, or shower and dress to spend time with the...
Father's Day is less than a week away. If you've not yet found that perfect gift, check out the great selection of DVDs for dad on shoppbs.org. Get Carrier, The War, Baseball, or Dad's favorite episode of shows like Frontline and...
I received an email from MoveOn.org today with an offer for a free Obama '08 bumper sticker. And since I was over at the Hamilton County Democratic Party office the other day, and people kept calling and stopping by looking...
Picking up where I left off...with sincere thanks for your VERY thoughtful comments.
But it's not a perfect world and that night no one would be coming home with me.
In the few minutes between Krystal and Lifeway, the mind-war waged. The...
This is such a bad idea. Three hours before the Stevenote and you can already see the problem: the parrots are going to drown out the songbirds. Oh, and if you hadn’t heard yet, “the Apple Store is being...
Be sure to join WTCI this coming Friday, June 13th for an evening with Richard Blenko, president of Blenko Glass. If you're familiar with Blenko Glass, you know the beauty and quality produced by this family business. If you're not...
It's pretty exciting to see Mandy's fine motor skills & deductive reasoning develop. I warn you - this is going to be boring to anyone who is not a parent of Mandy... It started when we bought our grandson a big...
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