Computers Need Love, Too

Marula Anonymous

Will Lead To This .....

The Process Begins

Getting into the right university is so important these days that some parents will go to any length to give their darlings an edge. This apparently starts in nursery school which has been dramatically upgraded to a positive learning experience. No more learning to draw between the lines for these kiddies!

First Grade Questions

Life is traumatic, and never more so than that first day of "real school" -- the first grade (for the parents, that is). So to alleviate the consternation of parents sending their darlings off to first grade, I present "typical first grade" questions.

Well, Summer is Coming to a Close

Dining in Maplewood

It seems our old friend, the coyote is back in town.

R.I.P. Colin -- We Hardly Knew Ye

Read about Colin here

Fishy Demonstrates His Tools

Election Year Issues

Sir Nils

Read about the investiture of Sir Nils Olav here

Introducing the Gnome

Aquarium Makes Startling Announcement

See story here

What to do with a Barbie Doll

Captain Nemo Meets an Old Friend

Dinner

How it happened

The New Champion

Blatant Endorsement

Get Your Implements of Mass Culinary Destruction Here

Buck Attends a Barbeque

Fishy's Lists

Apparently, Fishy is back to making his "Lists." He was once investigated for these so-called lists.

Radio Silence

Geese Have Feelings, Too

Geese Have Feelings Too

Public Service Announcement

Summer is the time for you to get your boiler inspected and cleaned for the winter season. We all know that boiler feed problems can become a real nuisance if discovered in the dead of winter.

Moving Gas Meter Outside

Have you ever thought about how the gas meter feels?

Pamplona, Spain 2008

Pre-School Pickup

My town has a lot of youngsters, many of whom have not started regular school. As a consequence, many parents worry about where they are suppose to pickup their children from pre-school, which, of course, got me to thinking....