Monthly Archives: July 2012

Camping with style… and calories…

Posted on July 15, 2012 by pouringmyartout

When you get right down to it, food preparation is a big part of camping. especially when you have a little pop-up trailer like we do, and not one of those huge rolling luxury RVs with a big kitchen. We … Continue reading →

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I am confused… but not that confused…

Posted on July 14, 2012 by pouringmyartout

Okay, the truth is this; I went away for the week to go camping. I did the previous post just so nobody would know the house would be vacant. Okay, that is not entirely true. There is a little more … Continue reading →

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Please stand by…

Posted on July 8, 2012 by pouringmyartout

I am taking a break for the next four or five days. This is partly due to technical difficulties, and partly due to me trying to figure out where I am going with this whole blog thing. My family is … Continue reading →

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When Bay Area dreams become nightmares…

Posted on July 7, 2012 by pouringmyartout

There is a dark side of life that gets lost in the shadows and pushed to the side and swept under the rug. Every town and city has its homeless people. People with histories of mental problems or drug and … Continue reading →

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San Diego flubs 4th…

Posted on July 7, 2012 by pouringmyartout

Sorry to break up the flow of my sentimental San Francisco Bay Area journey, but by now I suppose you have all heard about San Diego’s big fireworks foul up. You know how we American’s are always trying to do … Continue reading →

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Art in the Bay Area…

Posted on July 7, 2012 by pouringmyartout

That was a joke… get it… art in the bay area… and my name is Arthur… and I am going to show you pictures of art… in the bay area… so… anyway… In keeping with my idea of setting the … Continue reading →

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Bay Area Dreams… Part 2

Posted on July 6, 2012 by pouringmyartout

Just to make sure you do not think I am exaggerating about the fact that there are no rules when it comes to how you can decorate your house if you live in the bay area, here are a few … Continue reading →

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Bay Area Dreams… Part 1

Posted on July 6, 2012 by pouringmyartout

Time to start going through those pictures on my Father’s Day camera and reliving my youth at the same time… First, I think we need to set the mood. In order to understand the Bay Area, you have to understand … Continue reading →

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Smells like teen spirit… but not in a good way…

Posted on July 4, 2012 by pouringmyartout

I may have mentioned that for Mollie’s youth trip to the Bay Area, I was responsible for schlepping the luggage around. I was happy with this arrangement, because I didn’t have to spend that long drive through the California central … Continue reading →

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I am back…

Posted on July 2, 2012 by pouringmyartout

I am exhausted… The house is a wreck… I am sleeping on the couch… I can’t find any of my stuff… I will keep you informed… Sigh…

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