Confessions of a Suburban Treasure Hunter

I just spent an hour writing this blog and accidentally wiping it out.  Once my heart started beating again, I realized it was a blessing in...

I tell my students all the time that there's no such thing as a stupid question (to which one wag responded, tongue in cheek, "What...

I've been showing this blog to more people than I ever did before (smart phones rock!).  Once they read it they ask nearly the same two ...

I've been in the weirdest mood lately. We've been inundated for days on end. I'm getting really tired of hearing my pump go off...

The snow pack is starting to disappear, we have robins in the yard and birdsong at dawn, and the bugs are beginning their yearly home invasi...