I’ve been a member of Postcrossing now for six years. I enjoy sending and receiving postcards from around the world. I’ve sent almost 4000 cards and I’m in the top 100 members from t...Read More
“Fashion is aspirational” I’m not sure what this means. Perhaps people chose things and experiences that illustrate what they would like to be. But for sure, fashion is no longer jus...Read More
Nostalgia Post from October 2009 The house across the Street from us on Wynn Rd in Pasadena burned down ten years ago. I was home and checked to be sure everyone was out of the house. I was one of the...Read More
Patrimony Noun: Specifically property inherited from one’s father. More generally one’s heritage. Example: He was planning to spend his patrimony on leisure. ...Read More
We saw an angry rattlesnake on the Circumference Route at Piestewa a few weeks ago. Be careful out there. The sign was near the bathroom at the trailhead....Read More
“Now that I’m retired and don’t have to work for money I’ve got one more shot ….(at fame, wealth, influence, power)” This is a bullshit delusion that many retired people cling ...Read More
Life is a circle. You end up back where you started: lying in a bed with side rails while someone wipes your ass. You had better enjoy the trip because there is no escaping the circle....Read More
The Baseball playoffs are in full swing so it is a good time to repost this Vin Scully quote from ten years ago. “I don’t like to be alone, but I do cherish the moments that I am alone with a good...Read More