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Shifting

The year is shifting.  The last couple of months I’ve been focusing much of my time on woodworking projects and have been largely ignoring my writing.  Heather and I have also been doing a little extra traveling.  It’s great to … Continue reading

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Cal Fire

No wisdom or humor today.  Instead a little update on how things are out here.  I’ve received a couple of emails from concerned folks.  Heather and I are fine.  California is a big state and the closest fire to us, … Continue reading

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The Blue Man

I called him the blue man. It was in 1988 on a Sunday afternoon as I crawled through heavy traffic on highway 205 through Tracy that I saw him.  I wrote a poem about him.  Once I showed that poem … Continue reading

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I voted

Thanks to the magic of being a permanent vote by mail voter I was able to complete my ballot and drop it off on Saturday.  Being in California, there were plenty of wacky ballot initiatives to vote against.   But I … Continue reading

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