Monthly Archives: September 2010

One of my favorite novels is John Steinbecks “East of Eden”. I love it for a few reasons; I lived most of my formative years in the settings of this novel so it seems very personal to me, his words … Continue reading →

It’s been very hot in central Cal for the last few days. low 100′s …..90 at midnight. Nicest part of the day has been right after sunset. Venus setting in the west.

A week or so ago I ran into our neighbor Sherry Molnar at the mailboxes. I had my bike in the back and she asked me when we were going to go on a ride. I asked her if maybe … Continue reading →

Years ago in the heyday of Toobs we had a large squeaky pen bulletin board nailed to the wall and it was open for creative comment from anyone. One morning I got this muse…”..the door from darkness opens on to … Continue reading →

I had a big idea that I was going to make a very intellectual and factual post this time. I have been thinking about it since last Monday(!) actually…..but alas..I did the research…but I just never got the muse. Oh … Continue reading →

There are many *swimmers* in the soul of Buzz. Last evening I walked out to the point after dinner. I was a little early for the sunset so I sat on a rock in the waning light and tried to … Continue reading →

Wednesday afternoon I got a call from my friend Billy Fortington. He said, ” what do you have planned for the weekend …? I have an idea and a map… can I stop by and talk about it?” You bet! … Continue reading →

Wednesday was the coldest , wettest and drizzlyest day of the summer. YUCK! Thursday on the other hand dawned clean, crisp and warm like a FALL day! Yippee. Good reason to ride the bikey to work! The onshore wind came … Continue reading →

My friend Michael Robinson of Green Goods has a saying that he uses called ‘design from resource’. This falls in line with his whole dedication to a more sustainable and  friendly future for mankind on our planet. Back in my … Continue reading →

Went over to our friends Jamie and Jerad for a BBQ last evening. I was in Jamie’s office checking out all her muses and widgets and saw this pic above her desk. Jamie and the horse called Smokey climbing a … Continue reading →