Archive
2025
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Contrast & Patterns I had to work a couple of night shifts this week for a coworker who was sick. It always leaves me …
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Children of Odin Currently reading: Children of Odin by Padraic Colum 📚 I’ve never read any of the Norse myths …
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That the Powers of Hell May Vanish Church last night was a service of lessons and carols. Concluded with this… Let All Mortal …
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Forts E, 14: “On the first day after it snows you build forts outside with snow. On the second day, …
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Snowman #2 Another round of snow (4 1/2"), so another snowman. This one all by j.
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Snowflakes E crocheted these snowflakes over the past few weeks. Constantly amazed at what she can do with …
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Art Therapy Still feeling terrible. This cold is taking me a long time to kick. I went back to work today but …
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Recommended Family Reading Currently reading: The Christmas Barn by C. L. Davis 📚 It’s a family tradition to read this …
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A Tree for Peter Finished reading: A Tree for Peter by Kate Seredy 📚 Everyone loved this story about renewal and …
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First Snow In our house we always mentally count winter as beginning at the start of December. The weather …
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Advent Home sick from church today, unfortunately. Sinus infection of some variety, flu-like. Feel pretty …
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Sister Giant After a stop at the playground, we made it to see the sister giant of the three Giants that are at …
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Silver and Gold Second stop was the Canopy Tree Walk. 99% of the leaves have fallen, but these golden ones remained …
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Tin Man Visit to Bernheim Forest with the family today. First stop was this giant 27 foot Tin Man statue. …
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A Grey Autumn Walk with j Oranges and browns mostly.
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Cancer Today’s surgery roundup: A mediport for cancer treatment. A hysteroscopy resulting in a more …
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To Love Justin Whitmel Earley: So what are bodies for? When we stop ignoring or idolizing bodies, their …
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Hainish Post 1 Finished reading: Worlds of Exile and Illusion by Ursula K. Le Guin 📚 I enjoyed these three stories …
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Fallen Leaves No hike today because of rain, but the leaves in the grass near the library are still fantastically …
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Logs and Specks Finished reading: The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition by Ursula K. Le Guin 📚 I …
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Currently reading: Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages by George Hodges 📚 Another family …
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Deer in the Woods Left work 15 minutes late then got caught in a 30 minute traffic jam. Worth it for this encounter …
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Family Walk Went to George Rogers Clark Park this afternoon. Another beautiful autumn day. These two trees …
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A Small Gift From Marseille
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He Leadeth Me, O Blessed Thought He leadeth me, oh blessed thought, O words with heavenly comfort fraught! Whate’er I do, …
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Iroquois Park, Again Back for another hike at Iroquois, with two of the three kids in tow. A beautiful Fall afternoon. We …
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These Days Seem So Short Last one from this hike– sun already setting behind the hill at 3:45pm.
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North Overlook View of Louisville in the distance.
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Summit Field Dry grasses surrounded by maples, oaks, and beech trees. Not sure about peak color in the trees, but …
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Maple Tree in Full Color In this light, black branches silhouetted against yellow.
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Stone Steps Stone steps on my favorite trail, view of the bright blue autumn sky where it opens out near the …
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Afternoon Hike The time change makes a huge difference in the light slanting over the landscape.
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T asked me to help him make a stickman. This is what we came up with. Very entish.
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At the Louisville Zoo with the kids. African Bullfrog.
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1.5 mile hike this afternoon. Trying to get back in shape and recover from a week of night shifts. …
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Short hike with the kids and friends. Fall is still just a hint in the leaves, but the temperature …
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Currently reading: How to Lead Your Family by Joel R Beeke. 📚 I started this a little while ago. …
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Finished reading: Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton 📚
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Red Leaf Spotted on a short hike this afternoon. Autumn is on the doorstep.
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Family Read Aloud Currently reading: Church History 101 by Sinclair B. Ferguson 📚 I didn’t grow up knowing …
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Pinocchio Pinocchio, by T, age 5. 10/7/2025. My wife started reading this yesterday, and I think she made it …
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Mournful Sphinx This moth showed up the other day on the front porch. Mournful Sphinx, according to a Google search. …
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Just To Get Started... I updated the About Page to kick off the site. I hope it will be a help as I organize my thoughts …