To the three or so readers of this blog, I’m taking a little more time. Tax stuff did a number on my time …

I just pulled in after a long and lovely drive from Mammoth Lakes to Morro Bay. Being too pooped to pop, this post …

Why am I still writing this travel blog? No travel. No meeting of strangers with interesting stories to share. Readership of one to …

In his book I just finished, “Becoming What You Are,” Alan Watts suggests a change by “letting life live you for a while …

Current events defy description; there are no words. But there is music, and this song come to mind today… Honorable mentions (youtube ’em): …

If you’re lucky enough to have a friend you’ve known since childhood, then you’ll know what I’m talking about. Like many families in …

My twin brother welcomed a new decade last month. A comparatively small gathering in the back yard of his Los Gatos home, celebrated …

“Donde esta le musée?” I ask in my best Frenish (unintentional French-Spanish spicy blend) to the perplexed passer-by. No matter where the destination, …

I miss the travel part of being. Even so, a Panglossian view to this sheltering in place business is that it gifts us …

“Oh honey, this world is going to heck in a handbasket!” I can almost hear my mom uttering the phrase. Headlines recount innumerable …