Month: July 2012

  • The week before last, I did an interview for Communicate Good, a website run by a nonprofit consultant named Rich Polt. He has a regular feature called "Talking Good," in which he interviews people who run nonprofits. His questions are deliberately different and offbeat. He posted the interview with me on July 5th. You can…

  • This July 4th was a holiday we'd like to forget.  The previous afternoon, about 4 p.m., we had just come inside from afternoon chores to get something to drink before heading out again. Alayne and I were in the kitchen when we heard Pip, the tyke who had only arrived in mid-May, crying out from…

  • I'm bringing Widget in to announce we're going to take a blog break this week in light of the July 4th holiday. Alayne got this shot of Widget just before we sat down for dinner tonight; Widget, knowing dinner was on the table, had started woo-woo-wooing — singing for (our) supper. By the time Alayne…