Category Archives: This & That
Quote of the Day
An old Cherokee once told his grandson, “A fight is going on inside me. It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves. One is evil – he is anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, … Continue reading
Quote of the Day
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” – Abraham Lincoln
iPhone Repair
Fortunately, I used to repair cameras. So when Camille dropped her phone, I was able to replace the broken touch screen. I still have my tools and loupe, and I am not yet so aged and decrepit that I can’t … Continue reading
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“People who dismiss the unemployed and dependent as “parasites” fail to understand economics and parasitism. A successful parasite is one that is not recognized by it’s host, one that can make it’s host work for it without appearing as a … Continue reading
Quote of the Day
Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they themselves must pass. -Confucius (c. 551-478 BCE)
San Fran Then & Now
Shawn Clover has lined up his 2010 photos of San Francisco with the 1906 earthquake photos, for a great effect! Pedestrians cross Jones St towards a pile of rubble on Market Street. The Hibernia Bank building is burned out, but … Continue reading
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The History of Earth
The history of earth in two minutes.
Quote of the Day
Never argue with an idiot. Bystanders might not be able to tell the difference.
English Camp
English Camp on San Juan Island, complete with a formal English garden built by the commander for his wife, to remind her of home. Camille relaxing atop Mount Young – soaking up rays, basking in the stillness. Waiting for the … Continue reading
Good Morning
We saw about a dozen fawns on San Juan Island.
American Camp
San Juan National Historical Park
Roche Harbor
Just Sayin’
Moonrise
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