Tornado Drill! Simone Tuesday, February 25, 2025 Just like that winter is turning to spring and in Kansas that means one thing -- let the tornado … Read more
My Favorite Type of Storm Simone Saturday, February 22, 2025 Long live the brainstorm! I say this on behalf of cerebrums everywhere, while we're still al… Read more
Polar Vortex Cometh Simone Tuesday, February 18, 2025 C'est ici--another polar vortex. The arctic chill deepens in this endless winter. I look o… Read more
A Cold Day in Hell Simone Sunday, February 09, 2025 That describes the current conditions. Oh dear. I have a whole list of things that fall under &qu… Read more
The Physics Of A Falling Coffee Cup On Tuesday this incredible thing happened at work. I didn't think such a thing was possible. The laws of falling bo… Keep reading
Don't You Want To Sing With Heino? I have Germanic ancestry in my blood but I swear to god sometimes I don't understand the German people at all. Keep reading
As Vichyssoise Season Winds Down We nearly screamed for ice cream last Friday at the ice cream social held at Annabelle's school. Five hundred famil… Keep reading
Holy Crap, It's Cold! This morning Roger heard the following forecast: The current temperature was 4 degrees. The high today would be 9 degre… Keep reading
Quarantine Morning Ritual Day 13 of the post-France quarantine. One day to go. Since Annabelle has returned from the germy Old World she's b… Keep reading
Burn Barrel Holy smoke. This is the way I remember it. How ours looked, in the back yard, behind the elm tree, next to the alley. A… Keep reading