paradise lost

This has been a particularly bad year for natural disasters. Every part of the world has had its share. Typhoons, … More

the dietary ascetic

We never repent of having eaten too little. Thomas Jefferson Human beings, like all life, animal or plants, are designed … More

Name four five things in Guatemala that many in this hemisphere are more aware of this week.

Dexter closely followed by Comet were both happily scratching and sniffing in the hillside bushes near my home. If … More

Late yesterday my wife and I wandered through a Barnes & Noble when I saw a book on calligraphy … More

This week after a healthy rain, I have healthy weeds. Not that sort, but the kind that as a last … More

I am not one to normally review products on my blog, but after a year of use, I am finding … More

For more than 5 years, every Saturday morning I have met four friends at a park for an hour of … More

Tuesday, 5 December 2017. Vicinity of La Costa, Carlsbad, California. I was compelled to capture this. However, if tortured, I … More