Monthly Archives: July 2017

Still another adventure in the Bay Area… part 4…

So there’s my buddy, Big Johnny, with his son… my godson… William. Before we get to more of the adventure, admire that man right there. He broke a small bone in his shoulder, and he is still teaching Willie to … Continue reading

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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… part 3…

Yeah, it was hot in them thar hills, up above Berkeley. Despite it meaning that we would forgo the awesome views of the Bay Area spread out below us, we decided to trek down closer to the bay, where it … Continue reading

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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… part 2…

As I mentioned in the previous post, our adventure day started with a walk around a lake. No, that isn’t a natural color for a lake. It wasn’t that color when I was a kid. There are signs about a … Continue reading

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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… part 1…

It is hard to believe that just yesterday, I got up at 2:00 in the morning, drove 500 miles, went to a memorial service for my friend’s mom, then went to his childhood home, right near my childhood home… where … Continue reading

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Layers of flowers…

You know how sometimes, you go take a picture of flowers, and there are more flowers behind that flower… This is a good time to play with your camera focus… just sayin’… I mean, there were just a few flowers … Continue reading

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Another sunrise, another funeral…

Yup, I am back at my mom’s house in the Bay Area, and yup, it is because another human being has passed away. This time, it was the mom of one of my two best friends, one of the two … Continue reading

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Arrrrrrrrrrrrrrre… you following my blog yet?

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When your best excuse is: “Lots of people would have taken that meeting.”

Yeah. Lots of people might find a wallet on the ground, take out the money, keep it, and throw the wallet in a dumpster… that doesn’t make it right. But it is a refreshing change from all the other excuses… … Continue reading

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Come on, snowflake, by blog ain’t gonna bite you…

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My blog is a wonderland… come and play in it!!!

Okay, yeah, I might be a little mad… but it isn’t contagious… Also, try paying a little more attention. That picture is from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, not Alice in Wonderland. I could have done a title about how … Continue reading

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