The beginning of October is the best time to go in search of The Great Pumpkin! After all, Great Pumpkins,…
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Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
One of the things on my “bucket list” is to visit all 21 missions up the coast of California. I first…
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Enough
I wish you enough sun to keep your attitude bright no matter how gray the day may appear. I wish…
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Gone Girl
Gone Girl – that’s me. I’ve been absent from this blog for many, many months, joining the ranks of languishing…
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The Pieta
My aunt died yesterday. Two days after Easter, she was gone. Until 2 weeks ago, her death was not imminent…
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Mission San Antonio de Pala
Founded in 1816, Mission San Antonio de Pala is one of the 5 asistencia missions (sub-missions) of the 21 missions…
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A Visit to Presidio Park San Diego
Presidio Park San Diego is more a monument to San Diego’s historic Presidio than an actual Presidio. That’s because the…
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The Conference Hangover
For those of you who follow us on social media (if you don’t, you should…just click on our icons at…
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Old Poway Village
First, a disclaimer: I don’t live in Poway, California, so I’m not shamelessly self-promoting my neighborhood! But, I like…
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Running A-Fowl with Coots
The photo above has over 100 birds in it! I know – I counted them! In fact, I was…
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Lake Poway Recreation Area
There’s a hidden jewel in the inland area of San Diego County called Lake Poway Recreation Area. Located in…
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Hamburger Factory
There’s something magical about the good old-fashioned American hamburger. A juicy hamburger patty cooked to perfection on a fresh,…
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