Monthly Archives: January 2003

This-or-That Tuesday: Potpourri

This-or-That Tuesday: Potpourri 1. Super Bowl or World Series? Super Bowl. 2. Winter or summer? Winter..I hate hot weather. 3. Look up numbers in the phone book, or call directory assistance? It depends on how lazy I’m feeling at the … Continue reading

Posted in Daily | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

FOOSBALL!!! You bin playin da foosball behin’ my back!!

Well, the Bucs beat the Eagles 27-10 and the Raiders beat the Titans 41-24 yesterday. Now it’s going to be Tampa Bay vs. Oakland in Superbowl XXXVII in San Diego on Sunday, Jan. 26. Today is one of those gray … Continue reading

Posted in Daily | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Nuns On the Beach

C came down from Stanford today. Only a year and a half until he gets his PhD…woohoo! Anyway, we drove down to Carmel River State Beach and had quite an ordeal even getting down to the water because the main … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

It doesn’t get any better than this.

Today was one of those ‘perfect weather’ days where you would be equally comfortable in short or long sleeves. It was a good day to put out the flag, blow some bubbles, and sit out in the backyard enjoying the … Continue reading

Posted in Photography | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Tonight..

Tonight was one of those perfect nights on the Monterey Peninsula. Sunset was gorgeous and the moon was shining brightly on the bay. It was absolutely amazing. I wish my pictures had turned out better. Here’s what I was able … Continue reading

Posted in Nature, Photography, Signage | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rush – Closer to the Heart

Click to listen: Rush – Closer to the Heart from A Farewell to Kings, 1977. Rush – Closer to the Heart Lyrics And the men who hold high places Must be the ones who start To mould a new reality … Continue reading

Posted in '70s, Classic Rock, Progressive Rock | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Crazy Bubbles…and Deer, too.

I let Ivan out in the backyard to frolic…although he’s a little too big and slow to frolic. He enjoyed himself, though. He ate lots of grass. Yum. While we were out there, a huge number of crows congregated on … Continue reading

Posted in Animals, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rickey Smiley – Wilbur Smith

This is Rickey Smiley (as Wilbur Smith) making a prank call to a funeral home. Click to listen: P.S. It’s Rickey, not Ricky.

Posted in Daily | Tagged , , , | 64 Comments