We’re closing in on the last few days of thinning our forest. We can finally see the trees for the forest, and it looks like we’ll meet our deadline!
Spring time is tree-cutting time
Our five-month winter has finally packed up and moved out. Talk about over-staying your welcome. It started the first week of November. The snow fell, and it still hasn’t completely left. In fact just a couple weeks ago it added another foot and a half. Personally, I think a nice white Christmas is nostalgic and pleasant enough. Heck, even a snowy New Year is fine with me since we usually stay home anyway. And I …
One Single-Step for Man, One Cumulative Selection for Mankind
Last week John Wilder presented a challenging post talking about the protein/enzyme RuBisCo (you can read his post here). It is the remarkable protein in plants that breaks down CO2 and is essential to life on Earth. In the post he argued that the probabilities of RuBisCo folding itself properly to do what it does were astronomically high and therefore signified the intentional actions of a higher power, God. Here is John’s summation: It is …
My First Oil Painting in a Decade
My first attempt at oil painting after over a decade of other things.
Seasonal Changes
The cold grip of winter is slowly giving way to spring, and myself and the dogs are very happy about it.
Guest Post: The Almighty Weighs In
This is a guest post by someone you may know as the Lord of Hosts, The Almighty, The One And Only Three In One himself.
Watch Me Paint a Digital Portrait of Tally
Watch a time-compressed video showing me painting a portrait of Tally, a beautiful Golden Retriever. Time: 3 and a half minutes.