Random musings on my vagabond existence in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania and wherever else life takes me. Where has Fall gone? I always look forward to the Fall season—the changing of the leaves, the colors, the crisp, cool temperatures—and this year, it seems that autumn has come and gone in the blink of an eye. It’s only the middle of October and we’ve already had a few snowflakes up here in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania. The grass has stopped growing. I’ve

Mom with her favorite vanilla Dairy Queen milkshake Last week our large extended family gathered from far and wide to say our final...

Every family has its bragging rights to a famous person: a sister or brother or relative who has made it big in the world and can boast...

Rachael cleaning the last of the Sungold cherry tomatoes I was out in the garden yesterday afternoon clearing out the remains of this...