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PHOTO ESSAY, March 16, Part 2: Down by the river

See this for part I. The difference only a couple of hundred feet elevation makes! Or maybe it’s the fact that the valley is sheltered from the wind? How do we know? We can do “controlled” experiments to discover which “variable” — altitude, or wind flow — is the crucial one (as if there’s any […]

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PHOTO ESSAY, Griffy Lake, March 16, Part I: Walking the hill trail

On this blustery March morning, Shadow and I decided to return to Griffy Lake, to see if other signs of spring had sprung, especially since yesterday, when the temp reached 79°! On his way, ahead up the hill, can you see the little guy whose furry self is the color of tree bark? Hint: he’s […]

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Bernie Sanders “lost” four states on “Super Tuesday” — and dug his way even deeper into our hearts

Another thing that happened on the Ides of March: Bernie Sanders made a major speech and no major news media chose to air even a tiny sliver of it, thus proving, once again, their bias. Reality Show Trump might make them quake in their boots with terror and fascination, but Real Life Sanders is way […]

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So what happened on “The Ides of March”?

  A big surprise! Vladimir Putin announced, on March 14th, that on March 15th he would begin to pull troops out of Syria, because Russia’s objectives were pretty much accomplished. Yes, we had to beware of something! And this new (for those who haven’t been following the Russian chess master’s game all along) move shows […]

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