I never noticed before – the f…

Early this morning, a gasoline tanker truck crashed and exploded on the Oakland side of the Bay Bridge. The resulting fire collapsed the freeway and closed two interstates. And I couldn’t help but think: first  [more...]

Anyone would think I was living in the middle of some huge garden or aviary — it sounds like there are a billion birds surrounding my house, all whistling and tweeting and singing. It is incredibly noisy and  [more...]

Quote of the week: “Yesterday, people came out in force to eat chicken and support hatred,” said Major Jiminez. “Today, I am being thrown in jail because of who I love. How can our lawmakers and courts  [more...]