Maps, Kids, and Adventures

What does this have to do with a map? My nephews (5 and 6) have known about maps from an early age. I’ve given them age-appropriate, map-themed books. I’ve mailed them maps on postcards from faraway places, along with postcards showing photographs of those places. In the process of finding a world map for them,…… Continue reading Maps, Kids, and Adventures

Creating

The nephews created with our LEGO until the weather improved enough for them to ride their scooters.

Growing Herbs and Veggies

Nursed herbs and veggies in our garden. I’ll be relying on Wedge Co-op for our produce for a few more weeks.

Baby Turnips

Finally, fresh Minnesota-grown produce. I’ll make this favorite dish with a bunch of these.

Categorized as Cook

Travel Gear: Headphones

I rarely use headphones when traveling. On a long-haul, I prefer to read, snooze, or watch a movie in silence with subtitles turned on. I have yet to find comfortable, compact headphones. Back in 1980, when the Sony Walkman was introduced to the USA, the airlines were still handing out pneumatic headsets in Economy. These…… Continue reading Travel Gear: Headphones