Glad to see you this morning, but it has to be quick. It’s my anniversary weekend and Krystal and I are spending it together!
Teaser Tuesday: The Ugly Game
Like the turning of a calendar from one year to the next, the Wheel of Time has turned ’round to Teaser Tuesday.
Saturday Morning Coffee
The weather outside is frightful with yet another so-called “snowpocalypse.” So pull up a chair and I’ll pour the coffee; you may very well be here for quite some time. Good thing I’ve got some packages of Spekulatiuscreme, eh? (That’s cream-filled almond cookies, in case you didn’t know.) Continue reading “Saturday Morning Coffee”
Travelogue: Washington, D.C. [Day 2]
When I’m on vacation, I tend to get up at my normal time of 5:30 – 6:00. I want to enjoy every minute and do as much as possible. I find that not everyone hold this ideology; my cousin Alex especially just wants to sleep til 11:00 or so. However, I also discovered that in visiting Washington, D.C. this is perfectly fine, as one would have start travelling into the city at 5:30 in order to be in line when the museums and such open to the public. Continue reading “Travelogue: Washington, D.C. [Day 2]”
Travelogue: Washington, D.C. [Day 1]
As a combined birthday/Christmas present, my aunt Rose, uncle Jason, and cousin Alex took me on a four-day road trip to Washington, D.C. Yes, it’s true – this history teacher has never been to our nation’s capital. Well, now I have, thanks to their generosity. Continue reading “Travelogue: Washington, D.C. [Day 1]”
Luck for 2017, in Two Pictures
First, from talented comic artist Liz Climo:
Second, the first email in my inbox in 2017:

Fingers Crossed!
