Sunday, October 11, 2015

The Art of Giving Care ~ October 11, 2015

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My husband Rod is my caregiver, chef, minister of laughter, partner in crime, world class snuggle and best friend. In spite of all that is ...
Tuesday, September 1, 2015

De-Liver Me Tour ~ Face the Music and Dance ~ August 31, 2015

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Remember Plan B? My last update, on June 15th, discussed the aforementioned Plan B for treating the two new liver tumors (Sebastian and Br...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

We Are Giants ~ August 11, 2015

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Our neighbors Mike and Carol gave us two tickets for the Giant's game. This is the first time in over two years we've gone to SF ...
Thursday, August 6, 2015

Tombstone Series ~Those Big Business Sons of Bitches ~ Letter to John L. Lewis ~ January 21, 1949

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As a miner and mining engineer, my Grandfather had a unique perspective and intimate knowledge the conditions miners were forced to work und...
Sunday, August 2, 2015

Tombstone Series ~ Dr. Robert Fulton Winchester 1845-1932

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Robert Fulton Winchester was my Great Grand Uncle, brother to Charlotte Maria Winchester Bagg wife of my Great Grandfather Stanley Chipman ...
Monday, July 27, 2015

Tombstone Series ~ Old Tombstone Bloody as Modern TV Version ~ October 11, 1961

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I just found this newspaper column from The Arizona Republic buried inside an unmarked folder. Sometimes it pays to look twice, you could u...
Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Into the Wild Blue Yonder VI ~ June 7th to June 10th

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We've turned the proverbial corner and headed south on Hwy 101. Like two old team mules we knew our way home and the barn was calling. W...
Saturday, July 18, 2015

Into the Wild Blue Yonder Part IV ~ June 3rd - June 7th

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June 3rd and 4th ~ The back roads to Hillsboro and our friend's aerie, high on a knoll, are visual feasts. We arrive to clouds and then...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

Wordsmith Series ~ Dancing on the River's Edge ~ July 15, 2015

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Choice is instant and final Choose right and move forward With confidence Choose right for minutes at a time And gain t he sensati...
Friday, July 10, 2015

Into the Wild Blue Yonder III ~ May 31st - June 2nd

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May 31st ~ After breakfast we packed up and headed north on Hwy 97 out of Klammath and west on Hwy 62 to Crater Lake and the Rim Overlook. F...
Monday, July 6, 2015

Into the Wild Blue Yonder, Part II ~ May 29-30, 2015

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May 29th: After breakfast in Chester it's north on Hwy 89 to Lassen. We never tire of the trip, the mountain air and the views. The jo...