From the monthly archives:

June 2009

You may be under the impression that San Diego has perfect weather year-round.  Chances are then you have not heard of May gray & June gloom.  It’s a dirty little secret if you ask me.  During these two months the weather might be a perfect 68, minus sunshine. June gloom has mentally thrown me for [...]

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I was in the kitchen making dinner when Paul walked in and sat down on the stool opposite from where I stood.   I noticed right away that something was “off”.   Seeing that his hair was combed downward I said, “You brushed your hair.”  It was less a statement and more a question. Paul [...]

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Today was just what the doctor ordered. After the busyness of the past couple weeks, it felt good to ease back into my Saturday routine. It had been several weeks since I’d returned to the mountain for my Saturday hiking routine. I see the mountain every day from my home and office. I am drawn [...]

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My last check-in was the week of Memorial Day.  Obviously, I haven’t done a good job of keeping my blog up to date.  I’m struggling now with where to begin.  Earlier in the week my friend Amy wrote to make sure I was okay.  I assured her that there was no cause for alarm.  During [...]

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