2026

Keeping Your Shopping Skills Up is a Hard Bargain

June 13, 2026
I haven’t gone shopping much lately. That’s mostly...
2026

The Continuing Adventures of Home Ownership

May 30, 2026
I had finished about half of our front...
2026

We’re Tangled Up in Cord Technology

May 16, 2026
What’s up with all the stuff we need...
2026

Maintaining Seasonal Sanity Amid Reality

May 2, 2026
We never planned an outdoor picnic until at...
2026

The Confusing World of Personal Electric Vehicles

April 18, 2026
Getting from Point A to Point B has...
2026

The Memorable Sounds of Your Town Can Ring a Bell

April 4, 2026
We always heard trucks going by our house...
2026

Remembering the Unmistakable Signs of Spring

March 21, 2026
“The bluff is on fire!” That was the...
2026

Basement Repair Portends Whole Winter Project     

March 7, 2026
It all started with a leak in the...
2026

Cash and Carry in a Bygone Era

February 21, 2026
Why is it that the few times you...
2026

The Outer Limits of the Twin Cities

February 7, 2026
The Twin Cities area is getting a lot...
2026

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