This fountain is in the center courtyard of the Kaiser clinic in Pasadena: An unexpected delight. These flowers are growing near the fountain....Read More
After the notorious Latte/Laptop incident I had a lot of computer problems. The people at the Apple store were helpful but they only got me so far. Then I found Nancy Harvey. She is an Apple exp...Read More
Another list… Another controversy. I read about fifty books in 2008 and learned something from all of them. These are the six that I have recommended to others: In fiction I really enjoyed T...Read More
The Los Angeles Police Historical Society is located on York Ave. just West of Figueroa St in Highland Park. It is closer than Dodger Stadium and I didn’t even know it existed. I never would...Read More
The Pasadena Sandwich Company has this very funny sign in the kitchen: “What if the Hokey Pokey really is what it’s all about?” Also they make an excellent grilled cheese sandwich!...Read More
In 2007 when Nurit and I were hiking on Hadrian’s Wall we travelled for some time with a couple from the Netherlands. They were about our age and hiking with the same company Mickeldore Travel...Read More
Buying wine has been an issue in our family for years. We have some friends who are serious wine connoisseurs (thanks to spell check I got this one right) and I’m a bit intimated, although eve...Read More
A few months ago I read The Call of the Mall by Paco Underhill. I’d had the book around for several years but had never gotten to it. My interest in shopping is mostly intellectual. Findin...Read More
I just read the book American Buffalo by Steve Rinella and reviewed it on Amazon. It is very rare that I read an entire book in one day but this book was filled with interesting information about th...Read More
Now this is a good idea that is being done well: http://www.acomplaintfreeworld.org/ I haven’t read the book but I like the concept. One of their ideas is to work to be complaint free for 25 d...Read More