Category Archives: Stories of my life

About a tree, and some wires, and travel and home and stuff… and this will all make sense and clear up a lot of questions you might have… if you actually read all the words…

Okay, I hear you asking, why are we looking at a bunch of firewood and some clippers and an electric chainsaw on a picnic table, exactly? Well, I warned you, in an earlier post, that we were going to talk … Continue reading

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The very last photos of my daughter’s wedding… you know… unless you want to see what the place settings looked like or whatever…

There I am, with Jessica, doing the daddy/daughter dance. We danced to a song I used to sing to her when she was little. It is called: The Dippy Doo song, and I wrote it. I mean, I write songs … Continue reading

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More pictures of my daughter’s wedding… part 3

My daughters… how lucky am I? That picture could make me cry… you know… if I had human emotions… Awwwwww… When two best friends get married… by their best friend… Seriously… when did this girl become that woman? Remember, I … Continue reading

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More pictures of my daughter’s wedding… part 2

No, that isn’t the daughter who got married, that is my other daughter, Mollie, who is graduating high school soon. And a rather drunk me. I love that kid. I am glad she is old enough to show on the … Continue reading

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More pictures of my daughter’s wedding… part 1

Jessica got the photographs from the professional photographer! I would like to thank Kristina Adams Photography for these. I still think my pictures were pretty good, but these do have more me in them. Uh, I don’t even remember the story … Continue reading

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I had a really good tiger day… the final chapter… and I saved the best for last…

These are the last photos… almost… of my recent trip to the San Diego zoo with my two-year-old buddy, Olivia. I may have told this story before, but once, when my nephew was little, we went to the zoo, and, … Continue reading

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More prom pictures of my stunning daughter… and her almost annoyingly handsome boyfriend…

Come on, that is a good looking couple. And no, I am not sharing all the photos I took, just a few more posts worth. I like sharing my life with you, and I like occasionally skimming through my blog … Continue reading

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Senior prom!!!

Our younger daughter, Mollie, and her boyfriend, Dashawn, had their senior prom last night. Technically, it was just her’s, because he is a year older. They spent the night with their best friends. We went to the local Marine Air … Continue reading

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Some animals I met while in the Bay Area…

So, I took my mom down to the bay, to that park where I go because of the view and the fact that so many people walk their dogs there, and I can pet them when I am missing my … Continue reading

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The rare roses of Berkeley… the final chapter…

So now you know all about the rare roses of Berkeley… or you do if you read the earlier posts in this series. I promised you a story, and here it is: Many years ago… back in a strange time … Continue reading

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