Today we awoke on the threshold of a new year - one that is perhaps a bit more weighted as the starting line for a new decade. As I age, and particularly as I watch my family grow older together, I’ve become increasingly fond of meandering down memory lane. At the...

Around this point in the Christmas season, I've about had it with the Christmas music selection on the radio. I don't know how it works, but I swear stations buy the rights to about 12-15 songs that fit their format and play them endlessly. Sadly, they are missing...

Phew. This summer was a WHIRLWIND. A blur. A streak of lightning. Oh, and hot. So very hot. (Side note: Apparently, Portland summers ARE getting hotter. Yaaaaay. Nope.). Somewhere in early June we decided to move. In typical Clark fashion, we made a decision and...