What Do I Know?

New York Times journalist David Rohde's account of his capture by the Taliban appears in five parts in the Times. Besides being compel...

Sometimes too much of a good thing becomes problematic. My mom has always been careful about not wasting things and so many things got stor...

Monday night we had a last minute small feast served by Anchorage friends wintering in LA near their grandson. Thanks again J and B. Tuesda...

A lot seemed to get done yesterday. The section of old fence went back up on the new framing and the new fencing went up on the new framing...

LA residents now have green, blue, and black garbage cans. Green for compostable stuff from the garden, blue for recyclable materials, and b...

It started with two of these that I picked up from the grass in my mom's neighbors' yard. I went over to their yard to see what t...

How can flowers be so incredible? These morning glories were even more glorious than they are on this untouched up photo.

A great part of individual 'success' and happiness comes from living a) where you have the opportunity to discover your talents, an...

J and I passed some gulls at the beach last week and I noticed one didn't quite fit. It was mostly white with a bad toupee. I pulled ou...