The View from the Peak

I usually don't get political in any way on this blog. But this week, I got an email -- one of those silly chain things that I usually j...

Any wonder we love Louisiana? Bilingual signage and labeling is almost as common here as in Quebec -- I walk past these signs every time I g...

OK, OK, I've been roundly and soundly rebuked for failure to keep up our travelogue. So I'm trying ANOTHER new tool. As usual, I wor...

We've lost Uncle Al. Services will be Friday. We're on our way north.

We're back in Wisconsin, hoping we'll get out of here by the end of the month. Cory's dad had his cast taken off Tuesday, but th...

We took a break and headed to Chicago for a few days--trying to get some of our long-delayed doctor's appointments taken care of. PLUS w...

We checked Cory's Dad into a nursing home late last week and have spent the past few days trying to help him settle in. In a couple week...