Icicles and Execution The icicles that formed on the roof edge were a pleasant gift from the [thankfully] uneventful ice storm on Monday. All of them were […] Read more
Chickadees, Windows, and Markets I felt bad for the little chickadee that sat dazed and confused after running into my office window yesterday. He thought he had a […] Read more
The Art of Surprise When I opened the grill last night, I was surprised to find three little gray mice staring back up at me. Though I was […] Read more
Chipmunks, Roads and New Markets As I swerved to avoid the chipmunk crossing the road, I felt the unmistakable soft thump as he went off to meet his maker. […] Read more
Howling Winds and Herfindahl The wind was howling last night in the East Woods – it sounded like a 747 coming in for a landing as the wind […] Read more
Rivulets, Diagnostics, and Growth Walking through the East Woods the other day, I noticed dozens of little rivulets running downhill to join up into larger flows. They carried […] Read more
October Snow and Growing Pains We’re not supposed to get a foot of snow in October, but that’s what greeted me the other morning – along with no electricity… […] Read more