My blog friend, Nick Wilford, has released a new YA dystopian book called Black & White.  Here's the scoop on ...

Our African clawed frog, Croaky, seldom makes the news around here any more. Seven years ago, when he was a young frog, he had episodes of e...

Many of you who have been following this blog for a while, remember when my son was five years old. He has always had a very creative, think...

The other day, I was walking my hundred pound German Shepherd, Schultz. Up ahead, I could see a rather large bird, hopping around on the tre...

Running a lemonade stand these days is a complicated business! It used to be that you could just put up a table, mix a pitcher of lemonade, ...

The other day, as I was cleaning the counter in my kitchen, I noticed an over-turned glass bowl sitting on it. I wondered why in the world i...

My teenaged daughter would sleep until three o'clock in the afternoon if left to her own devices. I've been trying to wake her up ar...