Author: doug

Ball finials, that is. These match the similar pieces on the front porch.

What better way to celebrate our nation and its accomplishments than with good old American bourbon?  And what better way to consume bourbon on a sultry day than in a mint julep?

If asked before I ever saw a hydrangea, I’d have said, no, this color does not exist in nature.

Here I’m cutting out the shape of our new kitchen tabletop, using the power tool I’ve gotten the most use of over the years (my jigsaw) and a jig I built for the purpose.

Spiders who choose to spin webs near our front door do very well, since the porch light attracts tons of flying insects.

What type of product do you think would contain “putrescent whole egg solids”?

This was a little startling.

I’m pretty sure that if Dr. Seuss had a favorite vegetable, these were it.

We accomplished a lot today. Now it’s time to relax with a tasty beverage.