Give me a sign. On my way up the mountain for the last time, I thought to myself, and to anyone else who might be listening in on my thoughts: If ...
Om Shasta Shasta: Part Two
Two weeks later I found myself setting up camp at the base of Mt. Shasta. Tent. Check! Air Mattress. Check! Sleeping Bag and Blankets. ...
Om Shasta Shasta: Part One
"You have to go to Mt. Shasta," said the voice in my head. This was not a dreaming. Prime directives given before 6am are not easily processed. ...
Poppies
Super Bloom is happening in all of the Berkeley gardens. Little seas of orange. * * * * * There are many more of my images for use in your next ...
Book Review: Protogenesis
Every morning I go to a particular cafe in my neighborhood. I sit there for hours, drinking my tea and talking with friends, and working. There are a ...
In Between The Storms
Winds whipped the trees into a frenzy while the rain pounded the roof of The Escape Pod during the night. Even when using earplugs, the raging storm ...
Food For The Table: Rainy Day Vege Don
There is an "everyone's favorite Japanese place" in my neighborhood called Man Puku. I go there sometimes, often when I want some sort of Asian ...
At The Night Cafe
When I'm not housesitting I head to The Night Cafe in my neighborhood to wind down from the day and maybe watch a little Netflix. This is one of those ...
All I Want To Do
Cross posted on my Patreon blog. I've come full circle and it only took about two years. I live in a 1971 VW bus that I call The Escape Pod. I ...
Winter Still
Trees bloom early with the pink blossoms of spring. It is, technically, still winter. ...