One little family’s endeavor to live in the trees, surrounded by the birds and the bees
My sister is the most incredible, amazing, inspirational, kick-ass person you will ever meet. Yes, I am bias but I assure you- the statement is true none the less. Allow me to justify my position. I have written about the 'Little One' a few times before. She has made a life for herself outside of our family... Continue Reading →
Growing up on a fault line meant that I have been through more than my fair share of earthquakes. This includes Loma Preita in 1989 the 6.9-7.1 magnitude quake that collapsed the bay bridge, and our fireplace. I was six at the time. The randomness of earthquakes was one thing. But it brought with it... Continue Reading →
Last winter we got really into Antiques Roadshow. We have been doing better this winter at not driving ourselves crazy with marathons of random Netflix shows, until now. After four hours of the show Ancient Aliens; I lost it and started yelling at the idiot box. Forgetting Mark Twain's sage advice to “Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down... Continue Reading →
"The more things change…" This journey is far from over and the things I have learned are immeasurable and priceless. Every once in a while I am privileged to have some positive reinforcement that my thoughts and I are on the right path. Surrender is not something to submit to or to accept and then... Continue Reading →
My sister and I were raised by a pack of rabid surfers and hippies. When we were very young our Godfather, Todd discovered the world of Ishi-The Last Yahi. Todd was already one of the most accomplished outdoorsman you will every meet. For instance; look what he can get with a snorkel and sling spear- breakfast,... Continue Reading →
No, no you can't. This time of year I am grateful that the critters are contained in their winter digs, it makes it easier to leave the house. In the warmer months when they are out in the yard it seems like there is always someone at the door. Or taunting the dogs through the window. It's... Continue Reading →
With enough fog, even a shallow pond can seem to be an endless sea.
