My Most Recent Marathon
“Headmaster at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry” is a line taken verbatim from my resumé. Early in my teaching career, I taught a week-long summer camp focused on Hogwarts […]
Monthly Archives: April 2020
Zooey’s Big Day
It was an exciting day, right from the beginning. For almost a month now, I’ve kept a clear coffee cup full of M&M’s on a high shelf in Zooey’s room. […]
The Conscientious Consumer in Quarantine: Chardonnay Edition
In this series, The Conscientious Consumer in Quarantine, I’m going to point to some of my favorite producers, wineries that are owned by individuals human beings, human beings who use […]
Mark Turns 39
Yesterday was my birthday, and while in many ways it felt like any other day of quarantine, a few things set it apart. Cuisine, in particular, stood out, as for […]
The Conscientious Consumer in Quarantine: Port Wine Edition
In this series, The Conscientious Consumer in Quarantine, I’m going to point to some of my favorite producers, wineries that are owned by individuals human beings, human beings who use […]
Happy Easter 2020!
Good morning, and happy Easter! We slept in this morning, and after a late night of virtual Cards Against Humanity and some lovely wine, we woke to two munchkins who […]
A Week With Tres Sabores
Disappointment is one of those things that we all handle a little differently. When our trip to the Willamette Valley got cancelled because Frontier — after attempting to get us […]
The Conscientious Consumer in Quarantine: Merlot Edition
In this series, The Conscientious Consumer in Quarantine, I’m going to point to some of my favorite producers, wineries that are owned by individuals human beings, human beings who use […]
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