I always enjoy visiting the winery in Rocheport, Les Bourgeois Vineyards, but I particularly enjoy being there in the fall.

At sundown, the river, the trees and their leaves, the lighting and, of course, the wine combine to make a remarkable experience. I was there the middle of last week with my brother

and took a few pictures during my visit.

Several of my friends who live out of town have asked me about pictures of the new space where I now have my bedroom and office. Here are a few final shots of it with my office fully installed.

Starting looking more or less west (and slightly south), with the stairs to the left and the office to the right -- this shot was taken with my back to my bed -- and working around the space to rotating to my left:  read more »

In the past I've posted about the Missouri Innovation Center run by my friend, Jake Halliday.

He was recently interviewed on a local television station, KOMU, about the renewal of the Small Business Incubator Tax Credit program here in Missouri.  read more »

Some final shots of the new master bath as it was completed about three weeks ago. The fixtures were an interesting problem given the odd shape of the space but I ended up finding some light fixtures and a round mirror with a mid-line pivot that worked reasonably well in the tight spaces available.

So here are a few final shots …  read more »

The painting was done about a month ago, the floor was installed shortly after that and the new stainless appliances were put in about two weeks ago.

So here's a quick look at the changes:  read more »