This is it. A fancy ‘garage’ attached to an historic house in my neighborhood. I’m drawn to it. I like the white-tan-gray stone foundation – I like the gray – almost gray-blue color of the structure. I like how crisp the white window frames look against the solid gray clapboard siding. Look – there’s even a transom window over the… (more…)
I have grown to appreciate how the living room opens into the kitchen, the kitchen opens into the dining room, and the dining room opens into the living room. This allows my kids to ‘orbit’ the house – which is particularly important on cold winter days. Funny though, they always seem to orbit counter-clockwise. I’ve learned to enjoy this –… (more…)
Eric and I are both geologists. One of the things that you do as a geologist is travel around and look at rocks. Another thing that you do as a geologist is find cool rocks to bring back home with you. Here’s a quick inventory of the rocks that I can see as I sit here and write: Eocene fish… (more…)