Category Archives: Stories of my life

Arthur row that cow ashore… hallelujah…

Posted on August 24, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Hey, I’m no cow-ard… I told you that I never would have talked my visiting English relatives into doing awkward poses on a plastic cow bench by an ice  cream parlor unless I was also willing to take the bull … Continue reading →

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Another good news/bad news thing…

Posted on August 23, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Well, I ended up in the emergency room tonight… Don’t panic, it’s just my very first kidney stone! Wow… maybe the worst pain ever, and I have done some stupid stuff in my life… and my wife was supposed to … Continue reading →

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Mad dogs and Englishmen… or mad cows… or just mad Englishmen…

Posted on August 23, 2016 by pouringmyartout

We are drawing near to the end of the second day of the recent visit by my English relatives… After our lovely meal and looking at all the boats, we strolled along the bay and ended up in Seaport Village… … Continue reading →

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It’s good to be back in San Diego after being in the desert for three days…

Posted on August 22, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Where there are surfers… And friendly young egrets… And skeletons riding on hammerhead sharks that are chewing on a leg… wait… what? And our heat wave has broken!!! It was cool and cloudy at the beach, where we gathered for … Continue reading →

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Warning! This post contains food porn… No, you don’t get to watch me fondling a friendly fondue… it’s an expression… I didn’t make it up… it means pictures of food so good that… stop judging me and read the dang post!!!

Posted on August 21, 2016 by pouringmyartout

Look at me, all clean and shiny… My older daughter, Jessica, and her fiance, Jason… whom I am visiting in Arizona, you might recall… took me to a fun place to eat last night… It is called ‘Posh’… I know, … Continue reading →

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More on the theory of English relativity…

Posted on August 20, 2016 by pouringmyartout

I told you there were still more pictures of us with our English relatives!!! I even wore the shirt I bought in London when we visited them last year… Solidarity!!! We ate on the outdoor deck of Anthony’s Fish Grotto. … Continue reading →

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My daughter’s fiance is teaching me to use my new laptop…

Posted on August 20, 2016 by pouringmyartout

We have matching laptops… because twinning is winning!!! Jason is actually the one who invited me out to visit them in Arizona this weekend… not my daughter… because he knows I am a computer moron… and he wanted to help… … Continue reading →

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Pictures of a desert sunrise… for you… and because of you…

Posted on August 20, 2016 by pouringmyartout

So, as I stood on a desert hilltop not too long ago, the Led Zeppelin song ‘Kashmir’ floating through my head on a soft desert breeze, taking pictures of a magnificent sunrise, I realized something important. I wouldn’t be there … Continue reading →

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A really cute dog, a really big cactus, an ocean, a desert… and some sharks…

Posted on August 19, 2016 by pouringmyartout

So when I took Olivia, the little girl I babysit, to the aquarium in San Diego, I met this adorable little guy, a miniature border collie puppy… I can’t believe that was only yesterday… I was overlooking the Pacific Ocean, … Continue reading →

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A desert sunrise… and a fish… because I can…

Posted on August 19, 2016 by pouringmyartout

So right now, I am sitting in my daughter and her fiance’s apartment in Arizona. Once again, I woke up insanely early in the morning, just to get some extra cool pictures for you… this time of the sun rising … Continue reading →

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