Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Yesterday was the 20th anniversary of the famous OJ Simpson Bronco chase

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​ Courtesy of Paul Mende (who started the website with me back in 1994 when we were one of the first thousand sites on the web. The whole fr...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Kenneth Stack, Sr. Buried this 16th day of June with military honors in Wheaton, Maryland

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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

An actual statue in the Love Field airport in Dallas

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I guess everything IS bigger in Texas.
Monday, May 19, 2014

Simplified singable version of Chip -n- Dale

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It has been pointed out that the entire story could be much simplified. The Ballad of Chip -n- Dale Let me tell you all a story ...

The Ballad of Chip -n- Dale

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Here I am paying homage to my saviors, Chip -n- Dale.  Why at my advanced age do I kneel in public on my graying, doddering knees and fix ...
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Darth Mickey

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Friday, May 9, 2014

Not to mention, giant fake artichokes

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A farewell to the Monterey Marriott

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Marriotts are odious places, reflective of their humorless, skinflint Mormon overlords: men who put up pictures of themselves in vaingloriou...

Waterside in Monterey

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Nice place. Almost painfully upscale. Good seafood. 
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Livermore, CA

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Hawthorne Suites. Really nice, with reasonable eating places and stores in easy walking distance. We have 2.5 days here. Most of the Capitol...

This really is a lovely hotel in a beautiful place

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Pasadena is almost ludicrously pleasant and appealing. Even the wrong side of the tracks is festooned with flower trellises. I know; I walke...
Friday, May 2, 2014

My first or second favorite hotel in the country

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The Westin Pasadena, formerly the Doubletree. Missed one year here since 1993. Nice joint, near nice stuff. This is Pasadena's City Hall...
Thursday, May 1, 2014

The rains are causing th ed people in Occoquan to fret

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As you can almost see, the water is creeping into people's homes. Thank God we live on top of the hill. Also, I just realized the water ...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Driving back to Seattle from Yakima, we are forced to stop and murder a leprechaun

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Little bastard wouldn't give up his gold, though. 
Sunday, April 20, 2014

Beluga Point, Alaska

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This where you watch whales when it's whale-watching time.  Except,  guess what it's not: whale-watching time.  Still gorgeous thoug...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

The view from the 11th floor of the Westmark, Anchorage, Alaska

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Friday, April 18, 2014

And NOW we made it to Alaska

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A part of SeaTac I've never seen

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I like ode to nuclear power. Now on to Anchorage.  My poor ass!
Monday, April 14, 2014

Cherry Blossom week!

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Probably awful pictures,  but I was driving at the time. 

Landing on the Moon

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I have heard this audio a million times, but this is a really nice multi-paned presentation of how the moon landing actually occurred.  ...
Sunday, March 30, 2014

Ok, what is the date again?

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You can kinda tell in this picture that it is sleeting sideways. The bud-festooned trees must be so confused. 
Sunday, March 23, 2014

Erica and Kate, grunge style

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C is getting pretty good with the photo manipulation. 

Beauties and the Beast...!

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Carol made this groovy shot. Fun times. I'm really pulling for Erica to come to Georgetown,  she is tons of fun to chat with. I would kn...
Friday, February 28, 2014

What do they call me?

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Monday, February 24, 2014

Last show of seven in Bristol, PA...

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...I may have mentioned how we enjoy entertaining Corey Harris on stage before.  he is a charming, easygoing, handsome fellow, and the audie...