Photos: San Jose Grass Fire at 880 and The Alameda

One of my pet peeves is the deterioration of spelling in this country — perhaps even this world. Everywhere I look, spelling is getting worse and the errors are more prominently displayed. Here’s just one  [more...]

I've been thinking a lot about reducing my use of petrofuels — for quite a while now, in fact. Witness my breathless anticipation of my first Prius back in 1999, my tooling around San Jose on an electric scooter  [more...]

If I do say so myself, I am a considerate neighbor. I keep the noise down, I keep my yard clean, and generally take care of my neighborhood. That’s not the case with the other people around me. For instance: the  [more...]