Art Exhibition in San Francisco
Today I went to an art exhibition – Everything but the kitchen sank – by Alejandro Almanza Pereda at the San Francisco Art Institute. I had not expected to be visiting an exhibition when I woke up that morning but my friend Danielle, who I’ve known since Kindergarten, came into town and we got together…… Continue reading Art Exhibition in San Francisco
Scott Birthday and going away
Another one of our friends is moving away from the Bay Area. That makes the third family in the past year. Jamie and his family up to Portland in order to buy a house since the market is berserk here; Sam and his family down to Orange County due to work relocation and now Scott…… Continue reading Scott Birthday and going away
Journal Entry – More thoughts at 38
It is only recently that I’ve noticed that I am indeed “older,” in comparison with “young people.” This sounds strange to say but I never considered myself “older,” my mindset always had me categorized with the younger. It is only within the past year or so, with all the talk about the Millennial Generation, meeting…… Continue reading Journal Entry – More thoughts at 38
Journal Entry – Tuesday 7.21.2015
I prefer to write in the morning. As the day goes on my mind fills with the minutia of work, bills, life and it seems to make the mind somewhat numb. The best time to write is when I awake in the middle of the night, around 2-3 AM. There is an energy in the…… Continue reading Journal Entry – Tuesday 7.21.2015
Estate tax – Why it exists
Was curious about the reason behind the Estate Tax and found this excellent answer from one of my favorite magazines. I guessed right! I’m thinking about subscribing again. From The Economisthttp://www.economist.com/blogs/lexington/2010/10/estate_tax_and_founding_fathers———————————————————– Estate tax and the founding fathersYou can’t take it with youOct 14th 2010, 21:44 by LexingtonMY FRIEND the Liberal Curmudgeon strikes again:If there…… Continue reading Estate tax – Why it exists
Devil’s Slide Ride 2015
It is Monday morning so I’m backdating this post to Saturday which was a day worth posting about. My neighbor and I participated in Parca’s Devil’s Slide Ride previously known as Giro di Pacifica. We did the mountain bike course which was his first mountain biking ride in Pacifica after I finally convinced him to…… Continue reading Devil’s Slide Ride 2015
Melancholy Tuesday – 7.14.2015
A gray melancholy ocean. I went out beyond the gate and stared from the beach to the horizon as a strong wind made my eyes water. After being inside staring at computer screens all day I was feeling a bit numb and needed to feel alive, any type of feeling at all would do. I…… Continue reading Melancholy Tuesday – 7.14.2015