Pasadena 1959

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This was Jack Gold, my father-in-law’s, first garage in Pasadena.  It was on Santa Anita Ave. south of Walnut and north of Colorado on the west side of the road.  it is no longer standing. Jac... Read More

How Much?

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At Sur la Table you can buy a coffee maker for $6000.00.  It’s on sale. The regular price is $7600.00.  What a great country. I’m not making this up look at the lower right corner of the... Read More

They’re Back

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The tables at my neighborhood Starbucks are back.  They were gone because of a “permit renewal issue” and I wrote a blog post about it, that was pretty scathing, last week.  But this mor... Read More

Senior Discount

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I went into the Corner Bakery up the street to buy some pastries for my book group and they gave me the “Senior Discount.” I didn’t even have to ask. Do I really look that old. Do I ... Read More

Mt Whitney 2015

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Two weeks from today I will be making another attempt to hike up Mt Whitney with Rebecca, Anthony and some of their friends. Heidi, Chris, Matt and ? Two years ago I made the hike with Lillian, Ben an... Read More