Why I Live on a Sand Dune
Remnants of a Pacific tropical storm got sucked up to Monterey Bay at the peak of this wonderful heat wave (wonderful only if you live on the coast). It was…
Cleaning Out the Pantry
All those provisions I ordered from Amazon Pantry in a panic likely are no longer needed, at least as things are looking today. To reduce my canned-good inventory, here’s my…
First Visit to my New Little Shop
Move in date is still way off in September as some upgrades to the unit are needed.
What to Do While Waiting for Eggs to Reach Hard-Boiled Perfection?
Clean the closest kitchen cabinet. Eggs are no longer evil—at least one a day for me. I steam them on the stove in a double-boiler for 14 minutes and they…
Moving to Phase One — My New Shop (the little empty one)
Even with all the risk today with just leaving the house, I could not pass on the opportunity to lease a small space in Monterey Motorsport. It’s really a series…
The Mercedes Benz 1500 Sprinter Cargo Van
A blank canvas for my home in 2021. Goal - visit and photograph every National Park in the western states (OK, maybe skip a few). This gas powered model is…
Reclaiming the Sand Dune – One of 17 Projects (not including Joby Aero)
When the Chinese investors dumped the M10 Aircraft and left me and 120 others hanging in Chino, California, I had to desert my first garden ever. I had tons of…
Summer Arrives in Monterey
The arrival of summer to Monterey Bay seems timed about perfect. Of course, we can expect cooler weather in June. I am still stuck at home, but the bike trail…