
Retirement is fun !
These are our hobbies, Mike's have a nerdly spin. "Your such a nerd" as Renee says so lovingly.

Favorite Photos

When Covid started, I quickly became frustrated with all the expert opinions and no data. "Impattern on Covid" started as a FB blog and morphed into a full scale project.
Astrophotography
Digital photography have suddenly allowed amateur to see some amazing stuff. Here are some favorites, views of the Galaxies and Nebula, a poster of the Universe, a few "how to" examples, plus a way of understanding the cycles of the sky.


WILDLIFE
Birding has become one of our favorite ways to enjoy the outdoors. Here are some favorite photos, and a
Life List in photos
DNA DETECTIVE
We really enjoyed "Finding your roots" on NPR and bought each other DNA tests for Christmas, with no idea of what it would lead too ! Having solved the great Gray mystery, I started helping people asking for help in solving their puzzles. The DNA helix has actually been imaged.......


Still in touch with the world that ran Mike's professional life