Last month’s Perseid meteor shower was exciting to watch, as usual, with 50 to 100 meteorites plunging toward the Earth at breakneck speed. This year’s shower peaked on Aug. 11 and 12 and remained active, but dwindling in size and numbers, until late in August....
Now that school is back in session, it’s time to kick back and enjoy life during school hours and enjoy life with all the interruptions and demands of the younger set. And speakin’ of the set, when the little he!!...s are here, they just wanna watch cartoons, when I...
This summer marks 65 years since I waved goodbye to my parents (as they leaped in the air and high-fived each other) after I was dropped off at Perris Hill Park in San Bernardino for a six-week-long summer camp adventure at Mill Creek Boys Ranch, high in the hills...
First of all, this week’s Musing is not very amusing; quite the contrary I must say. It’s about the senseless violence that’s going on all around us. Take for instance the attempted assassination of a former president. Whether you like him or not, it’s still...
The other day, I was walkin’ down Lake Drive, toward Goodwins, when I came across one of my fans, a voluptuous blond gal named Lil, but everyone knows her as Nancy… Hmmm? So, I asked her, “Where ya goin’, honey? And she sez “Seattle, mister, where’re you goin’?” So, I...
When I left The OC back in ‘76, I thought I was saying goodbye to the bumper-to-bumper gridlock I’d been subjected to for years on end. But, no, thanks to the years of deferred maintenance on the part of Caltrans, I have to wade my way through bumper-to-bumper traffic...
