Some art, maybe a little gardening, a few other bits.

My first - ever from - scratch pie. It is apple. It will be tried out tomorrow. Follow-up from 12/1/14:  This was the best apple pie I...

I yanked out my big tomato vines last week; they were black and wilted, drooped over their cages, looking every bit how you would expect tom...

I was able to get together with some friends to play Shadowrun a couple of nights ago. Here, our dedicated game master explains to us the...

I have no memory of ever before having a snow day this early in the season, but I'm not complaining.

This never happened.

There is another load of laundry to go, but still, this is a lot of unmatched socks. A LOT. Edit:  In the process of picking these up, ...

Blokus Tonight's game was Blokus. My daughters tied for first; Kim was second; I was solidly last.

Here is a black and white house drawing I finished this morning. It's 11 x 15 inches on smooth bristol. House portrait in pen and in...

I was getting ready to take a photo when someone said something that my voice-activated phone thought was "shoot," causing it...

I wanted so badly to play some games this weekend: X-Wing, or Wings of Glory, or Memoir '44, or Dominion.  Plans for that fell thro...

I think I should probably mention how much knitting I have done lately: None. Regarding sports: Last night I saw, out of the corner of my ...

I have never really gotten into digital art. It's not that I dislike it or disrespect it. It's more a combination of not having the...

On Sunday I picked a dozen green tomatoes from my back yard. I left behind ones too small or scarred.  I made a bunch of fried tomat...

A friendly game of Ticket to Ride with the family We got Ticket to Ride last Christmas, but have hardly played it.  We got it out ...

The French policeman and the wizard We participated in the St. Matthews Halloween parade in Grandpa Len's neighborhood, then tr...