I almost forgot that I had an early morning appointment with my Dermatologist yesterday, but fortunately remembered in time to get over to t...

Yesterday's swim was glorious. The sun was rising as I swam, and the clouds scattered the new daylight into a light show of brilliant or...

It seems as if the whole world has gone a bit crazy about the COVID-19 virus. I've got to assume that's because it seems to be so ea...

I'm really tired. I suppose that's not illogical - I usually operate on between 5 and 6 hours of sleep a night, but I'm just ...

Two late nights in a row and I'm closely resembling a zombie. *sigh* I desperately need sleep, and that's just not going to hap...

Weekend in the title above might be overstated, since I only get Saturday night and all day Sunday for my weekend, but what I had was wonder...

Sunday was a wonderful day. Waking after a nice long night's sleep (still sleeping on the couch, probably why I'm sleeping better -...

I started today off with a big "OOPS". My alarm went off, and I turned it off - I thought. Apparently I hit the snooze instead, an...

Busy working on the Chickie's birthday party.  I went and met with the General Manager of Osaka, the restaurant at which I want to hold ...

Our weather is beautiful (a little hot, but dry) and perfect for the opening weekend of the Minnesota Renaissance Festival .  This year is a...

Summer temperatures are here.  I actually had to have the air conditioning on at the shop yesterday - it was hot and stuffy and we want our ...

Happy St Patrick's Day to all of you! Celebrate by spending time with your family - families were always important to the Celtic peoples...

Is there anything better on a crisp autumn day (actually evening/night) than havine a nice, warm studio and a high-firing kiln? I don't ...

Today is Friday, the end of the work week for many of you. On Fridays I usually treat myself to a cup of brewed coffee at my local Caribou C...

I am a child of the sun. I grew up in the Western and Southwestern parts of the United States, where we standardly received 270-300 days of ...