Blue Heron Blast

I looked at Padres Brewers tickets for next week and just don't think I can afford to go again. Anybody with a spare ticket that they do...

Leslie and I needed a new nonstick pan.  We have been doing our nonstick cooking with a teflon pan that has seen better days and frankly, is...

Immigration is such a hot button issue in this country right now. We certainly have the right to have secure borders but the immigration sys...

There's a good article at the New York Times on settlers in Israel not letting Palestinians back into their homes on the West Bank. The...

Nice to see the Padres win the division last night.  I watched it on Peacock.  Looking forward to the Brewers series.  Everything seems to b...

Those evil Israelis are at it again.  They beat up a poor Omani co-pilot on the Dubai to Tel Aviv run who was merely trying to make a politi...

My friend BigDave flew down yesterday from San Francisco. I picked him up at the airport, we had a nice dim sum lunch and then proceeded to ...

It sounds almost suicidal to talk about food after a sobering visit to the cardiologist.  I had a nuclear stress test Friday and thought tha...

The measles is officially back . Pennsylvania has confirmed 890 measles cases as of September 26, with four deaths — the state’s first measl...

There is nothing more boring for people who do not care for the Grateful Dead than reading about them.  I get it.  The chasm is impossible t...

 So, what's up? My buddy Jeff in Fairbanks sent this beautiful picture. He didn't take it, a friend did. Alaska is on my bucket list...

  I bought this painting from Bill at Long Beach Sunday. I believe that it may be a view of San Francisco near the Baker Hamilton building. ...

So as I was saying, the fall means I can start cooking heavy winter meals again. oh boy! Short ribs came off without a hitch last night. I u...

Think about the worst humiliation you could ever endure as a sixteen year old. And then think about this . Starting Jan. 1, CA Kids 8 To 16 ...