My furnace thermostat says that the temperature outside is 26° F, which Google equates to -3.33333° C, but  timeanddate.com says that the temperature outside is nine…

Another week begins.  We begin weeks now on Monday, the first day of our contracted-out work, rather than on Sunday, the day of reflection, of…

All is quiet here in this tall temporal slice of the world, as it is usually at this hour of the day. In the dining…

To two groceries today, in the dark.  Stores have begun again to keep later hours, finally.  Driving at night is like flying by instruments –…