Blue Heron Blast

I was feeling adventuresome this afternoon after a morning paying stray bills and I decided to make my first orzo risotto. As usual, I took ...

My buddy Wilbur Norman in Santa Fe is an antique dealer who is also an excellent photographer and photo tour leader who goes all over the wo...

I loved the story a few weeks back about the Museum elevator operator in Holland who threw out two painted cans because he thought that the...

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  Should we allow AI weapons to decide when and who to kill? The U.S. does not ban companies from making fully autonomous lethal weapons nor...

It's a semi lazy Sunday and I decided to bake some scones before I tackle making dinner tonight. I asked Leslie if she wanted blueberry ...

It was the first really cold day of the year this morning. I welcome it. I wandered out to my garden to see what was up.  There are some unu...

It is Yom Kippor. I am fasting and resting after yesterday's cystoscopy. Things looked pretty good, test results back in three weeks. Fi...

I was listening to this acoustic version of Lennon's Watching the Wheels the other day when I couldn't help notice how much his gui...

I got the sad news this morning that my old friend David McCullough from Taos had passed away. Horsley texted me first and then Linda Cook....

This hurricane near Tampa is really scary. Pray for minimal destruction and loss of life.  As a side note, a major storm in northern Florida...

  Many of you do not know this but my wife is running for a seat on the Fallbrook Union Elementary School Board, Area 2. I am proud of her f...

The blog has been around for what, seventeen years now? Sometimes I wonder about the old regulars that have drifted off, do you ever still c...

“Other evils there are that may come; for Sauron is himself but a servant or emissary. Yet it is not our part to master all the tides of the...

Leslie and I had a busy day yesterday. She made me a wonderful breakfast of ribeye and eggs and then we drove down to Ocean Beach to pick up...