The Feds fail to see the (incandescent) light

Goodbye, incandescent light bulb. You had a heck of a run before the government...

The first cut is the hardest and not just in quilting

The year Mom died I decided to make a quilt, with no earthly idea of how. I had bought some fabric that...

It was a dark and (sort of) stormy night

Many memories of that day are hazy. After all, it’s been a few years. I was in the eighth...

Congress tests its own willingness to get things done

Back in mid-January, among people who pay attention to the state of American democracy, perhaps the most widely circulated quote from a...

Angelkeep Journals: Massive cicada invasion, and other hokey hoax

Now that spring has arrived, regardless of the doctrines of Punxsutawney Phil, who, by the way has only a 39% accuracy over...

The Christmas bells rang; all is not so weary

In one of my final 2021 entries in this Saturday morning space, there were lamentations about this...

Show teachers respect, not stifle them with H.B. 1134

Teachers just never seem to catch a break. Even though most of them go above and beyond to provide our children the...