Snow yesterday, then rain, now sunshine: spring in Spokane.

COnscience is telling me to go out there and dump fertilizer on the Japanese maples. Indolence is saying I could do it tomorrow. There are times one lousy little sentence delays you for a week in writing. In reality—it’s not the sentence. It’s the...

We have some new members: welcome them in…

I’m still hand-entering new memberships because of the spam problem—it takes far less time than fussing with the spammers. I did real well yesterday—had energy and all; but today, meh! It SNOWED, would you believe? It’s going to snow tomorrow....

Went to see Pompeii exhibit in Seattle…

I was midway through antibiotics, so I hope to goodness not to have given the crud to anybody, but this was the last day for the exhibit: they had brought even a half dozen of the ash-casted citizens from Pompeii, as well as small artifacts ranging from jewelry to...