Saving the World One Bird at a Time
To tell you about our Hawaii vacation, I could recount our whale watching trips, describe our...
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Category: musings
My Short Unhappy Stint as a Harvest Host
If you are an RVer, you may be aware of this online service that lists participating wineries and...
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The Rigged Battle of the Sexes
Anyone who looks at the date of this post — even years later — is probably going to...
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New Beginnings
We are entering a new year and I think many of us are more than happy to see the back of 2017. So...
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The Corps and The Corps and The Cocktails
But in the evening of my memory, always I come back to West Point. Always there echoes and...
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Hey, Join My Cult!
Tonight I watched “Going Clear” the documentary exposé on Scientology. I had no idea....
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Making a Buck Off Vets
Our nation’s Military and Military families are facing serious issues: parents who are still...
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Always and Forever a Brat
There is a Hurricane Katrina sized shitstorm brewing among present and former military dependent...
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The Politics of Niceness
I had an interesting exchange on Facebook today, which started when someone quoted Ashton Kutcher....
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Put Down that Ice Bucket!
Am I the Cassandra of California? Or am I just the only person who realizes we are in a drought?...
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Vox Clamantis in Deserto
More and more I think there should be an entrance exam for anyone visiting California, either for...
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The Wheels of Justice
Many of you know that I’ve been serving on jury duty for a week now. And unlike every other...
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