Mostly Harmless

Photonics West , one of the largest optics conferences on the planet, happens in San Francisco every year. Correspondingly I get to visit my...

That must have been what Pepper was wondering. It took him several minutes just staring at the bone before he had convinced himself that it...

Like most years, I got up early on New Year's Day to greet the New Year from the virtually deserted slopes of Mt. Hood. Sunny weather a...

Jan gave me a bread maker for Christmas, and I LOVE it! Love it, love it, love it. So far I've made two different gluten free loafs (br...

This year's Christmas was the first in quite a few years that we did not celebrate in Wilsonville with family, but instead headed out t...

Billie and Rod invited us to drive along the raceway near Portland, which is always nicely decorated during Christmas time. And it was a lot...

This year it struck me: Pretty much any time Pepper and I walk across campus, students ask if they can pet him, and then they tell me how mu...