Foggy Mornings

For the past few days the mornings have been very foggy. Here’s a view of the woods behind my house as the sun is trying to fight its way through the fog.

This Was the Week That Was

N&O Photo by Robert Willett Last week I was interviewed by the News & Observer, and the article appeared this week on Monday morning in the print edition [http://www.newsobserver.

New Year's Drop Blog

Each year I write a post about what drops on New Year’s around the country. I gathered those posts on a new blog called NewYearsDrop.com [http://NewYearsDrop.com], and will add

Cool Technology in School

My kids’ school has been gradually installing smartboards in the classrooms. These are the computer connected touch screens like they use on CNN. Peter told me that yesterday his 5th Grade class had

Claus

Palm updates Santa and makes him hip to the sounds of a cover of RUN DMC’s holiday classic. From Ad Age blog, Songs for Soap [http://adage.com/songsforsoap/post?article_id=