50% Off (Some Restrictions Apply)
The 12 lines of exclusions belie the original claim of “50% Off Any Regular Item.” But the second to last line “Exclusions subject to change.” seals the deal. Apparently manage... Read More
New Bridge
In San Marino, where I have been walking lately, they have almost completed the rebuild of the Circle Drive bridge over Virginia Ave. It looks really good. ... Read More
Walking San Marino
The stairs are steep and the path between them gives no relief. There are approximately 90 stairs in two flights with a 50 step slope between them. Going up is hard work.... Read More
Volkswagen Lies
It is pretty remarkable that top management at VW convinced themselves that it was okay to deceive electronically a US Government agency. They must have thought that they could get away with it. Perha... Read More
Poison Oak
This is what Poison Oak looks like in the Autumn: Beauty make your skin itch.... Read More
Trail Closed
Up the Arroyo Seco at the Paul Little Picnic Area there used to be a trail that went on up toward Inspiration point. I’ve been up looking for it a few times and today I found it. The trick is ... Read More
Fashions Change
We all know that fashions change in clothing and fashions change in cars. But do we also all know that fashions also change in kitchens, trade dress and postcards. The changes are influenced by tech... Read More
Branding in Politics
“In an election when the one side has an old and tired brand, the last thing the other side should do is respond with an older and even more tired brand.” Jonah Goldberg For those who don̵... Read More