Is the title of quite funny book by Robert Harris. I got the book from Rebecca as a reward for helping her move. I mostly just read books on my Amazon Kindle now but when I’m flying I need s...Read More
At the Torpedo Factory last year we saw Pat Monk the amazing sculpture at work. He welds stainless steel which is a difficult technical feat and his pieces are inspiring. Thanks to Cindy Packard Richm...Read More
In 1971 gasoline was $0.35 a gallon in California and a first class stamp cost $0.08 now gasoline costs $4.00 and first class postage is $0.42. Gasoline has gone up by a factor of 11 and postage has g...Read More
Where in your Kitchen is the Fire Extinguisher? Do you know how to use it? Is it out of date? Knowing these three things could save your kitchen and your home. It did mine about 15 years ago. A...Read More
Yesterday I made a post about strawberry prints and via email I received this image: Merlot on the Bounty from my friend the multi-talented painter Cindy Packard Richmond. She wrote “Great min...Read More
I came across some historic picture of Coventry, Brandon and Covmex and am going to get them scanned so I don’t have to keep the hard copies. Dave C with the Mexicali Employee of the Year circa ...Read More
Last Friday I bought a sculpture for the pond area from Malen Pierson of Recycled Visions. The artist and the heron snacks This is a great “Great Blue” Malen’s Postcard One of the ho...Read More
In the June National Geographic Magazine which came last week they had a beautiful illustration of a dead zone that occurs along the gulf coast: Good illustrators are extremely underrated in our photo...Read More
This is one of the great ideas that I wish I’d had. An artist named Ari Kletzky has been putting up signs around LA naming the traffic islands a National Park. There is one of the signs down my ...Read More
This picture of Morning Glories is from San Antonio, Texas. As people who read my blog know, I can’t resist the urge to take pictures of flowers. This is especially true of Morning Glories. When...Read More