California
"The once golden state has atrophied into a land of government run by the government for the government." Mark...
Category: Simon Says
Nice Day
We went for a training walk in Altadena this morning. It was a beautiful day. There are some great houses. This...
Neo-NIMBY Redux
This post was one of my most popular ones ever. The original was lost in the security lapse reported below. This is...
Red-whiskered Bulbul
My neighbor Marta J. sent me an email a few weeks ago telling me she had spotted a pair of Red-whiskered Bulbuls in...
February 11, 2010 Maxim
When a sitting president calls for bipartisanship by the opposition – he really means surrender. Mark Knoller CBS...
Security Issue
An apology is in order. Earlier this week Swcamborne was hacked and a phishing page was illegally inserted into the...
Great Wall
In Costa Rica we got to drive a truck built by Great Wall a Chinese vehicle manufacturer. It is not yet available...
Contest Help
I received this email from my friend Gary Osheroff. You can do your good deed for the day by voting for him in this...
Nostalgia
The willow tree that Nurit and I got married under in 1976 in Jack and Eva's backyard fell into their swimming pool...
Local Birds
This is an Acorn Woodpecker with an acorn in his beak. He is getting ready to store it in the telephone pole. I'm...
