oooo Introduction This isn’t a post about the new electronic bicycle shifting system from Shimano. Electronic shifting is not the futur...

oooo Introduction My recent dishwasher installation project , and various other home improvement projects over the years, remind me of an es...

oooo Introduction For complicated reasons, my kitchen will only accommodate a dishwasher that’s less than 18 inches wide. The first one I bo...

oooo Why I race Mt. San Bruno I’m not a bike racer . Depending on your perspective, I’m either a washed-up old has-been, or merely a wou...

oooo Introduction After a long year of blogging I find myself facing the “year in review” post. Fortunately—though it may not have seemed li...