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Why I Love Downtown Airports

Some people, my wife among them, hate airports, airplanes, and all the recycled-air and bustle of people hassle of air travel.  I’m from an rare breed that loves airports, the smell of unburned kerosene, the rush of jet engines, the

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Handmade Return

Aaaaand we’re back.  A lovely hiatus up in Lake Tahoe where many lovely things happened in a lovely way, but let’s get to the handmade stuff.  Today we’ll look at Vikingsholm, a magnificent work of craftsmanship poised at the head

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The Mad Kitchen Scientist

I couldn’t have been more than three years old.  My brother, two years my senior, decided it would be a fantastic idea to get into all the ingredients in the pantry and I was the perfect man for the job. 

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Nowhere/Somewhere

Handmade Blog is light this week because I’ve got another professional licensure exam (hopefully the last).  But I’ll set my readers to an interesting task:  visit the town of Tange, Nepal.  Zoom in with Google Earth until you can see

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Charleston, South Carolina

It’s good to be a city near the water.  You attract all sorts of types:  pirates, traders, genteel folk.  For over three hundred years Charleston has been an outpost of sorts, a classy and beautiful peninsula set in, well, godforsaken

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Flying With Toddlers: The Great Quandary

The last time we crossed the continent by air, Toddler Harbat was transitioning from baby to toddler.  Better to take a direct flight, we thought.  Better to get it over with in one go so she could sleep, maybe wander

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Back and At’Em

Handmade Blog is back!  I had planned on putting up many more clues, pictures, and clever and heartwarming posts but a vacation is a vacation, after all.  Here’s one more clue to the location: It is very humid, very hot,

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Handmade Abroad

This week Handmade Blog is away from home base, but here are a few clues for you to guess where.  Here’s the first one: This is a normal inhabitant of these parts.  I think it eats birds and small children.

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