Clik here to view.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Surprise
I enjoy photo challenges because they always make me think. I don’t usually think about themes. I was surprised this morning when I was reading Russel Ray’s site that anyone could come up with enough...
View ArticleClik here to view.
History Girls Rule San Diego Part 1
Maybe rule is not quite the right word. Roam might be better. Manny decided to go along. He had never been to San Diego. We were both ready to get out of the Tule Fog. By the time we got on the way...
View ArticleClik here to view.
San Francisco with Mary
I love to eat. I am not a foody, but Mary is. I love nice clothes. I am not a shopper, but Mary is. I love to travel. I don’t know places well. But Mary knows all these things. It’s relaxing to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
More Running P
Mike Pace was a history teacher. Sally was a high school counselor that raised more scholarships than almost anyone in the nation – per student. She was one of three in the NATION!!!! That’s how we...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review: The Elephant Whisperer by Lawrence Anthony
This book, The Elephant Whisperer, kept me on the edge of my seat the entire two days it took me to finish it. Considering that I was reading it on my cell phone the whole time because my Kindle needs...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marsha Lee Not So Famous Go Cart Racer in Greater Sacramento
Yes, I did. I came in 98.45% of over 2,000,000 go-cart racers in speed!!! I have the paperwork to prove it!!! OK J was 99.96%. Here’s the big difference. He came in #1 in our heat, and I came in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bravo Lake Is All Filled Up
Sally Pace and I walked around Bravo Lake for the first time together on February 12. It was so empty. I darkened it to show you how sad it looked, and wrote my name in the sky so you’d know the sky...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sunday Post: Perspective: Best Luau Ever
Thank you Jake for this challenge to help me share my perspective of our luau experiences. To learn how to enter your own posts about perspectives, visit Jake’s Sunday Post. From my perspective the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting
SC got me started on this quest in a fleeting moment when I was thinking of writing something else entirely, but I do love WP Challenges. Some ideas to get you started: Observing nature and capturing a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review: The Worst Hard Time…
Before I start my book review, which I promised you last week, I want to thank you for responding to my poll yesterday. I will be establishing a posting schedule in a few days based on your advice....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tuesday: Review: Paula Deen Scandal
What a sizzling topic this is in my neck of the woods, Conservative Central California. I have never watched a Paula Deen show, nor am much of a cook, but I must be a party of one in my neighborhood....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ask Marsha: Three Easy Steps To Create a Business Photo from a Snapshot
We all take pictures, and many of them are good ones, but they wouldn’t work on a business card or on a website. What’s the difference? When I had professional pictures taken last month, I learned so...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreshadow
Wednesday is two days before the WordPress challenge changes, so I’d better get busy. Nobody wants to go to the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame in Davis, California and leave the prize display in pieces....
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Play Croquet with Kids
This was the most fun New Year’s Day I have ever had. Paula and the kids came over bringing the croquet set with them. Vince and Edward set it all up before lunch. Here are the rules. If you are the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wordless Wednesday: Woodlake Kiwanis Hunger Run/Walk
Filed under: Challenges, Experience, Family, food, Organizations, parks, people, Photography, Physical Fitness, Tulare County, Weekend Relaxing, Woodlake Kiwanis, Wordless Wednesday Tagged: Bravo Lake,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WordPress Photo Challenge: Relic
In the rustic western town, Woodlake, California, and surrounding countryside, people often decorate with relics. It takes artistic flair to arrange relics to look more than junky. I’m still at the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WP Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’
Some things never change. MOST people love being near water in the summer. As some of you know, it is because of this blog that I have a contract from Arcadia Publishing company to write a pictorial...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weekly Travel Themes: Noise
Vince and I come to Avila Beach in Central California to escape the quiet tranquility of our country home in the hot Central Valley. At the Friday night street fair this band attracts a crowd. Nobody...
View Article
