Santa Cruz Chowder Cookoff
I opted not to get a ticket as the lines were way too long. So I ate on the wharf - chowder and a half crab sandwich. Perfect! But I…
French Bread Burgers
I wasn’t planning to eat much this weekend, as I do more-than-well with the free food at my client’s site during the week. But, in picking up a bottle of…
The Raging Pacific after a Storm
These winter storms on the Pacific are intense. I opted to work from home today rather than be stuck in the mountains because of a mudslide or fallen tree. A…
Dumbbells or Cabernet Sauvignon?
Me coming home to a warm fireplace and my 20 lb. dumbbells. The day was stressful. What should I do? A. Give those dumbbells a workout they can remember. B.…
Bonny Doon Snow
To all my friends in Wisconsin: you are not alone. It snows in the Santa Cruz Mountains – once every few years!
New Keyboard & Mouse
I still need to fire up this beast of a workstation from time-to-time, and for longer than I can recall the damn wireless keyboard and mouse would work at whim.…
Bonny Doon Dinner
While the Midwest enters the deep-freeze of the decade, here in the coastal Santa Cruz Mountains, spring is showing its start. Green. The rains will come and go, but the…