Physics + Creativity = Snowflakes . . .

My friend Jack Stubbs is a physicist and an inventor, and he has an artsy side that comes out from time to time.  Wednesday was one of those times.  I was headed to our Facebook page to post some pictures, and in my news feed I saw a post from Jack with a...

Weekend in New England*

*with apologies to Barry Manilow I look forward to the West Springfield, Massachusetts show every year.  There are a lot of reasons – it’s usually the first weekend in June, so for me it means the beginning of summer.  I enjoy the drive through the rolling...

Warning: Grandson Now Mobile . . .

I was at the store most of this morning getting ready to load the truck for this weekend’s show at the Big E in Springfield, Massachusetts (that’s a reminder, New England – 10:00-5:00 Saturday, 11:00-4:00 Sunday – it’s going to rain Saturday so you have no...

A Name Was Missing . . .

There is a sheet posted in our classroom listing the birthdays for the month among the “regulars”.  This month it looks like this . . . Thankfully, my favorite canine can’t read – because today is Zoe’s fifth birthday and she isn’t listed!  But she still got...