When I was a kid I worked backstage at my high school theater. There were a lot of good old fashioned superstitions that clung to the place. One was always…
Meat is good. This simple truth has been one of my primary guiding principles throughout life. It may seem crude, but I stand by it. Beef, chicken, pork, fish, if…
Camping. I am not a fan of camping. Look, I get it, you’re outdoors and communing with nature. You’re seeing the stars without the glow of city lights snuffing out…
The beach. If you haven’t been to the beach I highly recommend a trip. I know that sometimes those of us living in the more landlocked parts of the country…
Staying physically active was a serious challenge for me for a long time. As a kid I was all over the place, riding my bike, running around, sledding, being a…
Birdwatching for the Weary Homebody I had a bird feeder a while back. It was one of my favorite things, my little island of nature and delight in the sea…
The Old Days Remember the old days when Google Glass came out? The odd little single lens attempt at augmented reality that looked more like a dentist magnifying accessory than the…
A Beginner Friendly Way to Turn Scraps Into Amazing Garden Soil If you like the idea of composting but hate the mess, smell, or effort that usually comes with it, you’re probably looking for something less messy than a backyard pile…
The Celestron Travel Scope 80 is an entry-level telescope perfect for astronomy enthusiasts looking to view star constellations, the planets, the moon, and other bright sky objects at night. My Very First…
I love hosting parties. And I’ve found the best new theme … I just got a new mini projector to treat our guests to watching movies on a huge screen in our backyard, on the lanai, or even in…