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And sometimes, life is all just about getting poked with a stick…

While we were in the Bay Area for the holidays, we went and saw our Godson, Willie, and his parents, in San Francisco. Willie’s mom was organizing volunteers for another beach cleanup, a thing she is very active in. In the … Continue reading

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In the town where I was born…

Okay, I admit it. When you look at the main street in my home town, it looks a little like Mayberry RFD. I mean, seriously, that is all there is to the business district. The main difference is that in … Continue reading

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sunsets and crack squirrels…

When I was at my mom’s house in the Bay Area, I went down to that place by the bay where people walk their dogs… because I was missing my dog. I didn’t, for a change, get any good pictures … Continue reading

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Want to see some photos of a handsome young fireman?

Oh yeah, our godson, Willie, turned 3-years-old. And guess who got him that fireman’s outfit. We drove up North to be there. It was awesome. And this post is the least I can do after posting that naked picture of me … Continue reading

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Well, that’s it for my weird, sentimental journey back to the city by the bay…

I was born in San Francisco, but I only lived there for a few weeks. I was adopted by a wonderful family and grew up in the hills on the other side of the bay. I probably looked at that city dozens … Continue reading

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San Francisco is America…

I mean no disrespect to the rest of the country. I have traveled all over this beautiful land, and met its people. I love every inch of it… and… uh… quite a few of the people I have met. But there … Continue reading

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Hey, I was totally kidding about those earthquakes…

Well exaggerating, at least… I mean, as much as I want to meet you all, it does get a little crowded in California during the tourist season. So I may have been less than honest when I said we have … Continue reading

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And, of course, the traffic in San Francisco is terrible…

I mean, you might as well walk… if you can… with all the earthquakes… and flooding…

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And floods… did I mention the floods?

Oh yeah, California is always flooding… and shaking… sometimes both at the same time… I mean, have you ever been swimming during an earthquake? It is not easy to do, let me tell you…

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I mean, we have real earthquakes…

I mean, it is hard to walk a straight line in California… unless you have been drinking…

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