Hard to believe it was 70 degrees on Monday afternoon.
Month: November 2011
All Hallows Eve
The layout of our little community of Riverbend lends itself to an occasional block party. The streets and single-family homes are aligned in two lobes, like lungs to the left and right of a main bronchial boulevard that runs north and south along the spine of the subdivision. This arrangement limits traffic to a shallow, …
Obligatory Grandkid Photo
That’s Bella on the left in her R2D2 costume last night. The little devil on the right is her pal Stella.
Hot Links
The NY Times tells us about Animal Cannibals. Well they did get a catchy title: “It’s a Toad Eat Toad World.” And you complained about my laughing stalk. Charles Mann tells us How the Potato Changed the World, an extract from his estimable book 1493. Great potato picture, huh? Get the book. A paleoanthropologist from …
Denver Art Museum – Maynard Dixon
I posted a couple of weeks ago about a recent visit to the Denver Art Museum. The new director there, who shook up the Native American exhibits, is apparently a Maynard Dixon expert. I’ve posted before how much I enjoy Maynard Dixon’s work so it was nice to see that the new director has had …