Sunday, April 27, 2025

Mysteries and acronyms come in all sorts of languages

There are mysteries in this world. Plenty of them. Why some particularly pique my interest is one of those.

Angelkeep Journals: Prepare for the Ides of Iris

The Ides of March, yet three weeks distant, bears a paltry significance at Angelkeep compared to the Ides of Iris. 

A trip across the pond to our favorite destination

When my wife and I have the chance to make a trip across the pond, we like to take advantage of the...

Here’s the Thing: Dealing with a significant loss of dignity

I have what my daughter would call a first-world problem. Like many, I have lost a great deal of money/value in retirement...

Yet another head-spinning week

If there is no topic and a first draft of a column typed by Wednesday evening, I usually throw in the towel...

Angelkeep Journals: Some prairie-chicken ponderings

This column topic became a first of over 950 past columns. Never before, if memory served this aging columnist well, had a...

Angelkeep Journals: Angelkeep shot a yellow hammer

After spending a winter season with the rare opportunity to continually shoot yellow hammers at Angelkeep, it made little difference — when...

Pickles and the unfortunate midnight escape

I think my sister’s neighbors think I’m crazy. Or maybe they realize it runs in the family.  Sarah and...

Angelkeep Journals: The March-ing outs and April ins

Nature provides a good bit of ins and outs in the early days of spring. As the month of March goes out,...