He made an offer Comet “couldn’t refuse”

In one of my favorite gangster movies, The Godfather, Al Pacino’s character, Michael Corleone, starts out as the returning veteran … More

laundry talk

On the way home from work, once or twice a week will stop at a favorite haunt to engage in … More

It’s 72 F tonight. No breeze to speak of. (and that’s a relief to firefighters in the vicinity of Oceanside … More

via Truths, Half-Truths and Sea Stories There is nothing so shameless as self-promotion, so Dexter tells me. So if you … More

One hundred friends are following my musings on WordPress. And for this I am grateful to everyone who has dropped … More

We cut the cord, the cable TV cord, this Fall. It has meant some new habits in watching a few … More

Comet, Dexter, and I found the gate unlocked yesterday morning. For years a gate latch at the end of the … More

Weekends are made for movies, food, fun, and family. That last, I admit to being more selective as to which … More

For the first time in nearly forty years, the Moon blotted out the Sun over the United States. Aliens … More