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Author Archives: Nathan

Barred Owl

We’ve been seeing a barred owl in our neighborhood.  Today she gave us these photos:

Popcorn Masala

This is how we like our popcorn.  For a more typical popcorn you can omit the masala. olive oil 1/2 cup popcorn 1/2 teaspoon masala powder 1/4 teaspoon sea salt Put an 8-quart stock pot on medium-high heat.  Add enough oil to cover the bottom of the pot about half a popcorn kernel deep.  Add [...]

Sunday morning

toddler rampage

reading by the fire

Brianna and Ben reading a bedtime story by the fire.

new theme

Bri and I have been working on a new theme for this site for a few weeks now, and I’ve just switched it on.  The theme we’ve had for the past couple years we really liked, but we’d only made minor modifications and being a nice clean theme many other sites were using it too. [...]

morning light

Our backyard felt so magical in the soft light of this morning.  I found this small creature among the trees.

playing drums

Ben was doing some crazy banging on the table at dinner, which lead to some intense drumming after our meal.

Moving Day

Today we move to our new house. Ben and I have been awake since 4a, too excited to go back to sleep. Time to start the last-minute packing, which includes shutting down the computer..

snack snooze