Monthly Archives: January 2012

Heinz History Center

Last Sunday, on January 15th (2012), we spent a while exploring the Heinz History Center, in the Strip District near downtown Pittsburgh. This museum is well-respected in the area, for its affiliation with the Smithsonian and for its excellent coverage … Continue reading

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Another one bites the dust

It wasn’t easy, but Janie just polished off another puzzle. This was a Christmas gift from Tim, a Yosemite Park view.

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Pigeon in the chimney!

Yesterday we started hearing some rustling in the chimney – like something moving around and then eventually flapping. A bird? A bird. Great! Tim opened the flue and looked in the chimney…..and saw beady pigeon eyes looking back at him. … Continue reading

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Happy New Year…and Birthday!

On December 31st, while Janie was driving back from a quick trip to Wooster, Tim picked up some kids’ birthday decorations at Target. Janie has the fortune of sharing her birthday with the last day of the year! So, why … Continue reading

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