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Birds

I had planned to write about the bird activity in my backyard in the previous post but another subject completely took that over. In 2016 the ravens no longer rule the neighborhood. It seems the drought has caused some patters to change and the ravens now stay low key due to the Red-Tailed Hawks that…… Continue reading Birds

Journal Entry – January 5th, 2016

It is 5:53 AM and today I’m venturing across the bay for a customer visit. We’re still getting plenty of rain so I imagine the traffic is going to be pretty bad. I’ve been continuing to think of changes to make here in the start of 2016 and one of them is to just relax…… Continue reading Journal Entry – January 5th, 2016

The fourth day of the new year

I would imagine that the first Monday after the new year has to be one of the most hated days of the year in America. Unlike Europeans, American’s really do not get that much vacation and the only time the majority get at least a few days off is at the end of the year.…… Continue reading The fourth day of the new year

The third day of the new year

Well, my family hit a bit of a bump in the start of the new year and that bump’s name is norovirus or “stomach flu” as some refer to it. Three nights ago my oldest threw up suddenly in bed and then two more times that same night. He also said that his body hurt.…… Continue reading The third day of the new year

Sunrise on January 1st, 2016

https://youtu.be/ESczrIK8820

New Year’s 2016

The last sunset of 2015

The Last Sunset of 2015

December 20th, 2015

Moon over the Pacific Ocean - Linda Mar, CA

Moon over the Pacific Ocean – Linda Mar, CA

Christmas Eve 2015

It is 9:07 PM on Christmas Eve. We had some great friends over for a nice feast which included pot roast and a Honeybaked Ham as well as wonderful wine (Zinfandel and another from Beringer but will have to check the viretal – I’ve forgotten but was delicious). I’m now watching the Norad Santa Tracker…… Continue reading Christmas Eve 2015