Life at DrTom's

DrTom shares his intellectual inquiries, mental musings, and awkward adventures in upstate New York and around the world. Betcha can’t read just one.

"To hell with facts! We need stories!"
— Ken Kesey

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Banana seeds

(DrTom's banana plant grown from Ugandan seed.) In 2007 I returned from a trip to Uganda with a special botanical prize, or so I tho...

Thursday, August 20, 2009

My own cigars now intimidate me

(The last time that Arnold and I shared a cigar was, well, a long time ago.) Last evening, I entered the realm of the cigar review. Mike...

The toad who loved traps

(Guess who came to dinner?) Every summer I have an American toad ( Bufo americanus ) that usually spends some time in my garage. Insec...

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Do I have to go to Ithaca?

(DrTom is about to go to town for grub, liquor, and loose women.) Ever since I retired last year and my wife began working from home, we h...

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