timberwalkers

Observations on nature, photography, personal finance and more from someone who likes to walk in the woods.

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Disaster Preparedness for Data

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Are you prepared for a data disaster? I thought I was, but I discovered some gaps in my preparations. Consider the impact on your life if a ...
Friday, February 13, 2026

On Finding Deep Satisfaction from "Good Enough"

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Many of the objects that fill my life could generously be described as "good enough". This is true today, and has been for decades...
Friday, October 17, 2025

Timberwalkers Visits Discovery

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I grew up near the dawn of the era of human space flight. As a child I read about Yuri Gagarin and Alan Shepard and John Glenn. I joined the...
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Can I Build a Free Cooler from Scrap Styrofoam?

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No, definitely not. Not free anyway. I did build a cooler (my second, here's a post about the first one ) using scrap Styrofoam as the i...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Why I Didn't Do Rooftop Solar, and What I Did Instead

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I've long dreamed of getting solar panels to power our home. I think home based solar is an important part of solving our climate and en...
Sunday, December 15, 2024

A Foolish Attempt to Manage the Unmanageable

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This is one of the beavers that lives rent-free on our property. 
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

A Modest Accomplishment

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I recently received the following text message from our bank: "Checking withdrawal posted for $876.10". This was the final payment...
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Paul McKenzie
Woodland owner and retired Ag Extension Agent. I enjoy walking in the timber with my sweetie and my pups. Events and persons depicted bear some resemblance to reality.
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