I love autumn, it's gardening season

I admit again to being inspired by my blogging buddy, Z. She loves autumn like I do, and I don't think it is a coincidence that we both...

Social Justice versus Charity, what does God want?

When I was at synagogue this week, and the Rabbi did his usual thing before High Holidays (Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur).  He asked the congr...

Solyndra sales pitch, via Misfit Politics, funny

Worthy of going viral, I think. I love a good laugh. Hat Tip Hillbuzz .

I will never forget Robert David Peraza

And neither will his father, Robert Peraza, shown here at the September 11 memorial. Why belabor the point on September 17, 2011? Because ...

A Republican Wins Anthony Weiner's Vacated Seat

When I saw on the news that it was even a possibility, I smiled. Really? Z says that Dems had a 3 to 1 advantage on registration, and STI...

September 11, 2001

I got my kids dressed and drove them to school that morning as usual. Everything was so much as usual on that deceptively beautiful day. A...

Petting sharks, kids get dose of climate change propaganda at Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific

Little guy loved the shark petting. My 6-y-o could not get enough of the shark and ray petting area. The 3-y-o decided to play it cautious ...

Happy End of Summer

The last days are the best. The beach air and water temperatures are perfect. ###