Light, Bright, and Sparkling

You don't imagine for a moment, do you, that in all this haring around on top of mountains, we have forgotten our new delightful activit...

August 23, 2010 - Late summer in the Sierras.  Paul and I spent a weekend hiking with old friends, while Peter stayed home and guarded the c...

I read Rasselas by Samuel Johnson today, and thought about it in terms of Jane Austen, as it is a book she read and loved.  My musings abou...