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And now, random pictures of… stuff…

There… that is a picture of San Francisco in the haze. I know it drives some of you crazy when I post a lot of things in one day, but I want to finish up the pictures of our trip … Continue reading

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This will make up for the last post…

While in Arizona, we went to a butterfly sanctuary. I will post the pictures without adding any silly commentary…

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Sweet chicken niblets…

This whole Bay Area trip is coming back to bite me right in the hootchies… and not in a bad way. In an awesome way. Because now I get to go see Les Claypool from Primus, the guy who wrote … Continue reading

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San Diego… a love/hate thing…

I never planned on living in San Diego. My wife grew up here. When I was a kid we visited my mom’s mother in Mission Beach for a month every summer. I was stationed here for two years in the Navy. It … Continue reading

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Time for some pretty colors…

I like to break out the watercolor paints and colored pencils when I go to my mom’s house. Her backyard is a great place to sit and paint… I have a small stack of pictures that I have been working … Continue reading

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Oh deer…

I always love it when I look out onto the street at my mom’s house and see deer… The thing is… there is that confounded thing again… the people living there hate them. They eat all the plants and flowers. … Continue reading

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Arizona movin’… the final chapter…

I am sorry that my daughter moved to another state. But I think she will be happy there. Scottsdale is a safe, clean and interesting place to live. It is quite beautiful, and the people seem friendly. Her boyfriend has a good … Continue reading

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Flowers and skeletons and oranges, oh my…

I have decided to post those Easter flower pictures. I know that some of you who live where it is still snowing don’t like to be reminded that San Diego has flowers all year round. But others seem to look … Continue reading

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These are the last flower pictures I will annoy you with…

I was trying to cheer you up if you live somewhere with lots of snow still on the ground. It was never meant as a way to torture you. I was just reminding you what spring will look like whenever … Continue reading

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I like snow as much as the next guy…

We live only a couple of hours away from some world-class ski resorts. I posted some snow pictures in earlier posts. Yosemite is only about 6 hours away, and I doubt you can find many more beautiful places on the … Continue reading

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