Gratitude and the Holidays-bah!humbug! be gone…

Christmas! The “holidays!” New (and better!) Year!  There’s a forced cheeriness about this time of year that has always inspired Continue reading →

California Writing…Surfing to Nirvana, Baby!

It’s official, my car is a Californian!  Am I? I haven’t wanted to jinx it by actually putting it out Continue reading →

Seals! Let’s live here!

One of the best things about having company is the joy of showing off this place, of reliving the experience Continue reading →

Rain! and Realization.

Like a miracle, we were wakened by wet stuff beating down on the metal clad air conditioner so thoughtfully  placed Continue reading →

OWC Endings and Beginnings, Happy and Sad…

I graduated! As thrilled as I am to say that I’m now the proud owner of a Certificate in Novel Continue reading →

Yip, yip, yip, hoorah. Choice and such.

The downstairs neighbor quit her law practice because the two little ones couldn’t be without her (her words), over-coddled into Continue reading →

Rebound Relationship!

Here I am, emerging from the frenzy of a new love affair, trying to catch my breath.   Immersed in Continue reading →

On an Explore…

So, here we are.  What an extraordinarily beautiful place, almost an assault on my sensibility. I seem to be in Continue reading →