Barnyard Bash

October 14, 2016  Yesterday Tom, Arthur and I spent the morning with Thomas at his school. It was a joy for us. The kindergarten at his school does a Barnyard Bash to celebrate the season… View Post

Return to Laurel Falls

Some 30 years ago, I plunged into the freezing water at the base of this waterfall, Laurel Falls in the Tennessee Smoky Mountains. I was only eight, see, and although I was pretty confident I’d… View Post

Backyard Camping

October 7, 2016 Tonight began a new adventure for us. Tom and the big boys are “camping” in the backyard. Thomas and Arthur have been asking about going camping so this week Tom bought a… View Post