Our household is adjusting to being one man down with Macy's recent passing. Our hearts are heavy. The remaining two dogs, my setters Daisy and Ella, are settling into a 2-pack mode v. a 3-pack mode. Our Macy was a vibrant team member until about 2 months ago. Naturally, I'm...
March 20, 2014
March 14, 2014
Saying Goodbye

Today we had to say goodbye to our beloved American Bulldog mix girl, Macy.
Macy arrived 8 years ago as a peanut-sized puppy, full of charm and teeth. From day three, she slept with us in our bed...
March 8, 2014
Spring Forward | Pomo-DO!
Tonight we Spring forward, losing a precious hour of sleep and gaining a welcomed hour of daylight. Each year the change gets a wee bit more difficult. There is still snow lingering; but with temperatures in the mid-60's today, not for long.
I have a second week of Pomodoro time inculcation...
March 4, 2014
Notes from the Field: Pomodoro Inculcation
On February 19 I wrote about beginning my journey into Pomodoro-land. I've been experimenting with different applications for my Android phone. There are desktop applications, but I'm not always...
March 4, 2014
Mother Nature's Proclivities

March is supposed to be "in like a lion and out like a lamb". On Sunday, we had a balmy 73 degree day -- a perfect tease for spring-like weather-- only to be reminded that Mother Nature's entitled...