After the worst winter in Boston’s history[1], any sign of spring in New England was welcomed with not just open hearts and open arms, but open weeping. And there is no more sure sign of spring in New England than the running of maple sap and... [Continue Reading]
This Frappr map of Bettnet readers is pretty cool! As of right now, there’s already 121 of you signed in there. I know a few people are having problems using it, but that’s okay; it’s not mandatory. That so many of you have already... [Continue Reading]
On this week's episode: Water wells show up a lot in the Bible and Dom and Melanie discuss why as they talk about the Gospel of the woman at the well. Plus, keeping a bored boy busy; cooking French onion soup and bagels; and watching Willow, The Map... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes"]I got a request to share my favorite Keyboard Maestro macros and so I put a few of them together here. Keyboard Maestro (KM) is a Mac app that allows you to create complex automations to control your software in almost any way... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes"]We just returned from our summer vacation in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, over the weekend. It was a great place to visit for several reasons, but it was also not without its hardships. (Incidentally, if you want to read Melanie's... [Continue Reading]
This is part 2 of my blog post about our big road trip in September 2018. For part 1, click here. [lead dropcap="yes"]We headed out from the AirBnB in Nashville right on time, just a few minutes before our check-out time of 10am. It was a bit of a... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes"]I’ve always loved grilling, especially throwing some nice cuts of meat on my Weber filled with charcoal. There’s nothing like the taste of food cooked over open flames. But this year I’ve stepped it up a bit and I think it’s for... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes"]When the weather forecasts last week started talking about a potential nor-easter by the end of the week, I wasn’t paying much attention. That’s because my focus was on Melanie’s impending surgery on Wednesday and everything that... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes”]President Trump has proposed de-funding the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and other budget items conservatives have been dying to get rid off for decades. Liberals are understandably upset and the debate has centered... [Continue Reading]
[lead dropcap="yes"]It's my custom to start the new year with a personal review of the year just ended1. While many people claim 2016 to be the worst year ever, it was far from that for us, although we did have quite a bit more upheaval than in past... [Continue Reading]