For some folks, picturing yourself on a lonely Hawaiian beach is the best remedy for the stress of working very…
Special time
I love this picture, taken when the family was at the park two winters ago, when we were gathered to…
Believing is seeing
When I haven’t written in this blog for a few days, the compulsion to write overcomes the stupor and laziness…
Talking fertilizer
It’s the “coolest” day of the first heat wave of summer in San Diego. 87 F at my home this…
Tools and their uses — Truths, Half-truths, and Sea Stories
5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; 6 and…
engineering is an art form
Relying on nothing but scientific knowledge to produce an engineering solution is to invite frustration at best and failure at…
Sons shine in “June gloom”
9 And do not think you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ I tell you that out…
River walk
“When you yawn and your dog yawns in return, it means he loves you. If he doesn’t try again later.”…
Fish breath
Over a bowl of Poki, which for the unfamiliar diner, is bowl of various choices of seafood, rice and sauces,…
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