Staying at home. The last three months I have really appreciated the view from my apartment. The skyline view is spectacular, to be sure, but I have grown to appreciate my western view, the work on the river, and the intersecting lines of various transportation…
Warning: not for the faint of heart! While whale watching, we got to see something really cool and extraordinary. A big heads up to our captain, the proprietor of the Monterey Bay Whale Watch Center. She turned us out further into the bay to see “something interesting”…
For the past few years I have spent Christmas with my friends Elizabeth and Rusty, and their children Katy, Margaret (super-duper god-daughter no. 1) and Sam (fantastical godson no.2), sharing the holiday spirits with their extended family and network of friends. This year, sometime before…