Darth Vader and a few books later . . .
Exactly one week ago, we experienced an unlikely bout of early-May snow. This last week, in contrast, has been a study in what you’d call …
Celebrating our 34th anniversary
John and I celebrated our 34th anniversary this past Sunday with a visit to the John G. Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, where our son joined …
UFOs on the spring work table
You don’t expect snow early in May, but that’s what we have in Iowa right now. It started snowing early yesterday morning, and is still …