The rain is gone, fruit trees are budding and  throwing out their first blooms. Apricot, peach, plums. Yum. Can hardly wait. My hands itch...

Had a shut-in birthday. The nearby fire this week has been serious, houses burned. Some animals, have not escaped. Though now, at least it i...

The part of California where I live has patches of redwood forest encroached upon by civilization. The fire started in a rural area about 7 ...

January 4, 2008 We are being inundated. According to the weather channel, we are having hurricane force winds they are saying though I don...

Had trouble falling asleep last night. Many cramps in legs. Hmm! Rainy night. Strong windy day. I wasn't able to pull myself toget...

I visited the captivating garden of Robert Stoll. Originally from Brooklyn he came to California in 1951. Robert and his wife, Therese, have...