Category Archives: life around us

News Flash from Brainard

This spider moves into my mailbox (sorry Mail Person) in celebration of Hugh’s new employment! Grats Hugh! Grats spider! Continue reading

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The Day We Stepped Onto The Moon

they made us know it was possible to do things beyond what was possible yesterday Continue reading

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Remembering Dad

Not that we could forget him, but it doesn’t seem possible we’ve been a year without him. Continue reading

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Fourth of July Sum Up and a Quote

For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite. — Leo Tolstoy Continue reading

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Killing and Revenge (and a firefly)

No war was ever won •
by killing and revenging •
the children of all. Continue reading

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