Scoakat's Blog

The weather started to turn a bit warmer last weekend, enough so that we got our bikes down to the shop to beat the rush and get them tuned ...

On Thursday I worked for a couple hours in the morning and was home in plenty of time for the installation window I was given.  Before long,...

It was last year, mid-December when I noticed a drip in the basement.  The dishwasher that we bought 5 and a half years prior was leaking.  ...

It's no secret that I turned 50 last September.  Perhaps it was a small midlife crisis, but in October I bought tickets for Marilyn Mans...

January is here and so are we.  Winter is not the end of times, just the end of warm times.  That's not even true - as I type it is over...

We got our first significant snowfall for the season today.  Prior to this we'd only had a few snowfalls of an inch or two, and as of ...

Three weeks ago I pulled off to take some pictures of the Lake Monona ice during a beautiful late fall day with temperatures above freezing,...

While we've had only a few light snowfalls so far the winter temperatures have sure arrived.  We've been hanging out in the single d...

I woke up late this morning to discover snow outside.  We'd been getting, and continue to get, a steady light snowfall that was suppos...

The Winter Solstice officially arrived at 10:28 this morning here.  Finally, the days get longer from here on!  We have a 4 day weekend here...