On April 1, 2013 I won the lottery to hike Mt Whitney. Lillian and I completed the hike on September 9, 2013. It was epic. Yes that is Guitar Lake. It means you have finished the 100 switchbacks and o...Read More
Recently I found myself wanting a card that said something along the lines of “whoops I screwed up”. Of course I could not find any. I think that someone should make them and sell them...Read More
We have had some fun with the names of cabs in San Diego and Lillian had mentioned the elusive Maipu in a taxi post in February. Finally Heidi I. got a picture: Read as three syllables Ma-I-Pu it soun...Read More
So my current obsession is the names of the independent cabs in San Diego. There are cabs that describe the ride you should have i.e. the “ASAP Cab”, the “Challenger Cab”, th...Read More
It has been a while since I posted something. My father asked me to fill in while he is diving with the Codger Divers next month, so I thought I better get a bit of practice. I am one of the peopl...Read More
Early spring is the best time to visit the Torrey Pines State Preserve. Even though it is located in San Diego City it is a very different seafront wilderness area. What a delightful surprise. Lilli...Read More
Lillian used the digital photos we all took on trip to the Galapagos Islands last summer and made them into a beautiful book. She did it online using MyPublisher.com. She incorporated captions, the sh...Read More
Lillian and Heidi went to a Padres game at Petco Park last week and it was “retro night” or some such thing. They wore these beautiful uniforms: It reminded me of a comment from Steve Garv...Read More
I am searching in San Diego for a good neighborhood bar near La Jolla. I love going to Lucky Baldwins in Sierra Madre for the Cheers like atmosphere and quality Jutebox, but I have yet to find such a ...Read More
As this week began I was very anxious about a job. I had made it to the final round of interviews, which had included a 45 minute phone interview, a 3 hour group interview and a final 2 hour individua...Read More