Category Archives: Willie!

Don’t worry, I am not turning this into a hipster food blog… but we did go out for a nice meal the other day…

If you look past the large, scary man… (no, he isn’t scary, that’s our friend, Big Johnny, who has known my wife since high school, and me for a lot of years, and is called ‘Big’ because I am 6 … Continue reading

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Hey, I bet nobody else you know got up at four this morning and drove for miles just to walk out onto the Golden Gate Bridge to get you some photos… the final chapter…

Well, this will wrap up my little San Francisco adventure series of posts. Which is good, because in a few hours I am leaving my mom’s house to drive back to San Diego… and reality. So what better place to … Continue reading

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Hey, I bet nobody else you know got up at four this morning and drove for miles just to walk out onto the Golden Gate Bridge to get you some photos… part 4… in which me and a cute kid help save the world!!!

That is my godson, William. He is the main reason I went to San Francisco the other day. Hey, don’t be like that. I didn’t have to get up so early and go over there and walk out of the … Continue reading

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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… the final chapter… I mean, not really the final chapter, I am still in the Bay Area, and I might have another adventure or two, but this is the last post about the day before yesterday, where I hung out with my friend and my godson… and it has a cute dog in it!!!

So, as I waited for Big Johnny and William to finish up in the world’s most dangerous playground… (see earlier posts in this series)… I met a cool dog. Her name is Baby. And like most things in my life, … Continue reading

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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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Sixties, schmixties… that dress is funny in any generation…

Just sayin’… Well, sorry, Willie, but if you stood still, you wouldn’t be blurry… sheeeesh… four-year-olds. I know, you don’t really care about a museum exhibit about the 60’s, and I know, I am doing too many posts today. But … Continue reading

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Wait… what the heck is the sum of love, exactly???

Is this one of those ‘new math’ problems? Either way… or no way at all… that is a good picture of Big Johnny, and my godson, William. Oh… right… we went to that museum in San Francisco… and they had … Continue reading

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This pirate statue is both funny and deeply thought-provoking, but you have to look closely to figure out why…

Did you spot it right away? I know, right? Two peg legs, two hook hands, two parrots, and two eye-patches. It takes a moment to sink in. I mean, obviously, it is humorous. But once you begin to ponder the … Continue reading

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