The Year in Review: 2005
I’ve forgotten where I saw this style of year-end review, but I like the approach, and so took a few minutes to put together my own year in review post, based on the … Read more
Personal
December Blues
The 8th and 9th of December are always poignant days for me. My very good friend Milton died on the 8th, and my mother died on the ninth. It’s been 18 years(!!) since … Read more
So Long John
While some fear that the events of December 7th, a day that will live in infamy, are in danger of being losts to the mists of time, I think that such fading and … Read more
Thanksgiving 2005
One of the pleasures of living in Lindsborg is celebrating the holidays with family.
Mikhail Gorbachev Visits Lindsborg Kansas
Mikhail Gorbachev spent the day in Lindsborg today as part of the international Chess for Peace* initiative. Mr. Gorbachev attended the Chess Parade in the morning, held a press conference in the early … Read more
Butterfly Birthday Cake
A month or so ago I came across an interesting web site that led to the creation of the Butterfly cake shown below. Back in the 1950’s or 60’s the makers of Baker’s … Read more
luminosity: a new photoblog
Inspired by A Daily Dose of Imagery, a site I’ve followed for a couple of years, and also by Hal Bergman, who I just discovered recently, and also motivated by my brand new … Read more