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Upside Down And Backwards

Today I got the horrible news that two more people, friends of ours, were inducted into the infamous fraternity – Phi Thanatos Teknon.  A fraternity made up of parents who outlive their children. It’s a club that no one signs up for and everyone dreads...

Season-ing

Just got done watering my flowers.  Most of them are not looking exactly like they did a month ago.  They are still very much alive, but they don’t have as many beautiful blooms as they did at the end of spring. Part of it is the hot summer.  Part of it might be...

Kaleidoscope

This morning I drove on a road new to me.  It was called Foothill Road.  The name was obvious because of the location – right at the base of some gorgeous hills in Pleasanton.  From where the road is positioned, when you look up all you see is beauty.  The...

Believe It Or Not

I’ve got some processing to do. And I thought I’d do it “out loud”, here. There are many reasons: 1.  I’m still getting my head around what happened this morning. 2.  I want to document what happened so that I don’t forget. 3.  I...

(Rustic) Industrial Revolution

I am having my own little (rustic) Industrial Revolution. It started when I thought we might end up in a loft or condo in San Francisco and I wanted to go with something completely different from my former style of just rustic.  My mind turned toward all things...