August 23, 2010 Maxim
As a very wise friend says, "If you love someone, hurry up and show it!" from Ruth Soberanes (the wise friend is...
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Naval History
The U.S.S. Constitution (Old Ironsides), as a combat vessel, carried 48,600 gallons of fresh water for her crew of 475...
Cactus Flower
The cactus in the backyard is flowering this year: Here is what it looks like in...
Peppers
I saw this display at my local market. I praised the grocer and took the picture. More pepper pictures...
Nanny and Food Supplements
What are food supplements? They are foods that make vague health claims. They exist in a no-mans land between the...
August 4, 2010 Maxim
For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong. H L Mencken Thanks to Paul D for this...
Bass Pro Shops
Yesterday escorted by my trusted guide, Howard R. I made my first visit to Bass Pro Shops. It was a cultural...
Zucchini Week
August 8th is National Leave a Zucchini on Someone's Porch Day. My garden will be contributing. You can read...
July 30, 2010 Maxim
No matter what happens, there's always somebody who knew it would. Lonny Starr from Paul...
Bellflower Public Art
Michael S. and I went down to Bellflower and Santa Fe Springs on Sunday morning to look at some public art. Michael...
