2011-08-30 18:41
So today I actually began an exercise program. Now the challenge is to keep it going. Today we walked out to the end of the Eckley pier and back. Wind moderate with comfortable temperature… Read More
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2011-08-25 01:51
For awhile we speculated that summer has again passed us by. But today and yesterday temperatures have reached 90 degrees or better. Be that as it may, my decision to forgo speculation about… Read More
2011-08-12 01:22
So this week has caused adrenalin spikes. Both my wife and I had dental appointments. She had three teeth pulled and I had a filling. Two days ago she (my spouse) fell and hit her head… Read More
2011-07-12 03:58
Time is quickly passing and we will reach the point where the "full faith and credit" promised by all government securities will no longer be true. After 70 years of faith in the US structur… Read More
2011-05-05 03:17
One might conclude from this picture that Dan Robertson is painting but he is really editing the Crockett Signal. If you haven't yet read the May 2011 issue, it is for sale at the Crock… Read More
2011-04-28 05:11
I was saddened when I listened to President Obama at an unscheduled press conference discussing the noise being generated by some of the media concerning his birth certificate. Despite… Read More
2011-04-03 23:18
Recently I installed Kindle for PC on my computer. This is a great "add-ons" for reading books online. First, its free and I don't need a Kindle reader. This is the Amazon reader t… Read More
2011-04-02 22:06
After the response of some Afghan folks to the burning of the Quran by some nut in Florida resulting in the death of 7 UN people and the parade with anti-American signs, I urge the President… Read More
2011-04-01 21:23
From time to time I like to write down my hopes for actions by our politicians in the hope that they will read my blog for insipration on how to vote. As of today, my desires for my governme… Read More
2011-03-21 20:45
Today begins the jury selection for the trial of Barry Bonds. I have real difficulty in the decisions to try Bonds. The US Attorney says its necessary to prove that one can't lie to a Grand… Read More
2011-02-23 17:03
Wednesday and off to the Museum for another day in my volunteer commitment of two days a week. Today I plan on digging out whatever information we have about snow in Crockett because the wea… Read More
2011-02-11 20:21
Barry Bonds is still in the crosshairs of the District Attorney although the latest indictment dropped some more counts. Given the stated intent to cut the costs in the courts, etc., one wou… Read More
2011-01-26 00:32
Tuesday the 25th of January. For the first time in several weeks the fog has lifted and its not raining. Temperature in the high 60's. California has returned. Tonite is the St. Rose Pastora… Read More
2010-12-27 18:30
Heavy December rains and snow lead me to consider the issues of global warming. Although the US is set to benefit from warmer winters, the south Pacific is already experiencing the effects o… Read More
2010-11-05 00:09
Now that the Giants are the world champions, one would think that all those "friends" who took me to task for supporting Barry Bonds would call me to say they have been wrong. Bond holds mor… Read More
2010-10-30 03:01
Now that the San Francisco Giants have won the first two games, we are entitled to hope for 2 more wins. Then, everyone who has trash-talked my favorite player Barry Bonds can hear me say "I… Read More
2010-10-27 03:59
After 25 years of using a personal computer for the first time my hard disk failed. I thought everything was properly backed up. It wasn't! Now the transfer from XP tp Windows 7 also fails… Read More
2010-10-05 17:19
For the past 3 weeks, after my older computer died, I have been struggling to get my new machine working - a Gateway. I can only use it in "safe" mode and that is frustrating. Pray for me Read More
2010-09-03 18:54
Congratulations to ND state agencies for continuing investigation into issue of ground water dangers.NEW YORK(Reuters) - Dallas-based Denbury Resources said it stanched an oil and fracturing… Read More
2010-09-02 17:20
As we listen to reports about hurricane Earl, we have been reminded that we live surrounded by several active faults. "Is this a precursor of the big one?" Who knows. Perhaps! Magnitude 3.3… Read More
2010-09-02 02:34
Even a small spill like this should cause North Dakotas residents to be a little uneasy. "There are more than 5,000 wells now producing more than 320,000 barrels of oil a day in western Nort… Read More
2010-04-03 05:18
After searching since graduation last May, grandson Jason is in the process of being hired by St. Vincent's School for Boys in San Rafael. The school is operated by the Archdiocese of San Fr… Read More
2010-01-01 21:50
I don't know if King Harald is part of the Nobel selection process, but his views and mine coincide with President Obama's views.The Norway Post: "King Harald'sNew Year speech to the nationE… Read More
2009-10-24 03:08
This is a shot of a piece of the old bridge coming down. The Crockett Museum has dozens of these Read More
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