This used to be a front door into a lot of old internet sediment. Most of that is still here, but it no longer needs top billing, with a hero image that is slightly more current and slightly less armed.

Adam in a silly goose photo.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 Midwestern Quaker, somewhat better seasoned
Servings Per Container still about 1


Amount Per Serving updated basics only

Writing sporadically updated, but genuinely alive

Signal the easiest current way to reach me
a_fine_mess.49

% Daily Value*


Family excellent company, poor at maintaining personal websites

Pets cats and dog photos

Archive the prior homepage, preserved instead of quietly buried

Miscellany recipes, jokes, and other durable oddments live on deeper in the strata

Actual recent evidence of family life, pets, and the fact that time has continued to pass.

Current Model

A current photo of Adam.

A more recent vintage than the knife-and-onion era.

Family

A current family photo.

The people who most deserve the bandwidth.

Cat, Exhibit A

A current cat photo.

Proof that at least one cat remains photogenic.

Cat, Exhibit B

Another current cat photo.

Additional feline corroboration.

Kate

A current photo of Kate.

Still excellent company.

George

A current photo of George the dog.

Canine representation, finally updated.

* Percent Daily Values are based on a life with enough years in it to have accumulated a blog archive, some decent stories, and a strong reluctance to keep dead links on the front page.