The rain stopped long enough for this wild view… Yes, those are clouds dipping way down in front of the mountains.

Before you disparage the U.S. Postal Service, read this: Today when I got home, there was an official looking USPS envelope in the mailbox. Inside was a check written to my homeowners association for my fee – I  [more...]

Work began today to replace all the plants removed for the fumigation last week. Well, Jann did the work, I did the buying and the worrying. Two full carts of plants still don’t fill up the planting areas;  [more...]

I have a vision of San Jose burned into my mind, the way it was back in 1982. What’s really amazing me here is not what’s changed, but what’s stayed the same. At the corner of Branham Lane and Almaden  [more...]