Lanette Hansen
March 24, 2016
So hippity hoppity . . . here comes Easter. It was one of my favorite holidays growing up because . . . well . . . CANDY! My parents hid jelly beans all over the house. On the ledge of the wainscoting, on top of the TV, and inside the microwave. It was awesome. They […]
kiernan
March 22, 2016
One of the things I appreciate about living in Madison is that we are surrounded by water. And where there is water, there are waterfowl. Since I’m a birder, I’ve been enjoying some bird-watching on some area lakes and ponds. March is a good month to get a glimpse of migrating water birds. This month […]
Kathryn Vaughn
March 21, 2016
Spring has sprung! The snow in the picture above will look positively great when it’s 110 in the shade later this year. I will re-post this photo to remind you! Since the downtown Steep & Brew closed, Saad and his crew are doing a fantastic job of keeping Madison in great coffee shape on Odana […]
Jim Bartlett
(Pictured: musician Keith Emerson was a wizard of the analog synthesizer, which required a player not only to work the keys but to plug and unplug cords and twist knobs.) You may have heard that Keith Emerson, keyboard player in 70s rock band Emerson Lake and Palmer, died earlier this month. It was quite tragic, […]
March 10, 2016
Earlier this week, our two cats were acting strangely, fascinated with spots in the kitchen and dining room that don’t usually fascinate them, even during those times of the day and night when they’re usually asleep. After 24 hours of this, I finally saw the reason why, when a mouse darted along the floorboards in […]