Downsizing in Orwellian Times
“Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution, one makes the revolution in order to establish the…
June Gloom Ending Soon
Here in Monterey Bay, June Gloom (coastal clouds, haze, and fog) extends to the end of July. Summer generally starts in August, and rolls through the end of October —…
Prepping for August
I heard some funny-talking guy on the U Tube say “Trump is moving back to the White House” about then. It’s on the U Tube, so it must be true,…
I Gave Up Orange Juice
Thankfully, my Covid isolation grilled-cheese sandwich addiction was easy to overcome. I am perfectly happy with one good burger a week, as far as bread consumption. Orange juice is hardly…
My not-so-fun Fourth of July
While most in the USA celebrated a much-needed return to a normal Fourth of July, I did a forensic cleanup and organization of the shop. The tidy guru, Marie Kondo,…