Once upon a time, I was supposed to be planning a simple road trip to Austin, Texas on a future Saturday. This Saturday, to be precise. And, as with anything I plan to do, I have to see what the weather is going to do, as such can impact a trip one makes. For the length of the excursion, I need decent enough skies, sunshine (after the sun comes up), and dry road conditions. After all, it's just a pre-dawn-to-late-afternoon drive to Central Texas.

And the...

Here an vid from my dojo from 1988. Enjoyed.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el0da...R5pNUiutGhjPtw

I haven't had the best of luck with animals in my life. Here are a couple of my more amusing or bizarre stories.

In 1971, my parents and grandmother took me to the San Francisco zoo. I am retelling this story from my folks perspective, since I was too young to remember it. I was in a stroller when we pulled up to the monkey exhibit. Across the enclosure was one of the larger males. For what ever reason he zoned in on me and came rushing across the enclosure screaming at the top...

I notice that on F B, people will list that they are married or single but then quite a few will say; in a complicated relationship. The church nor the bible ever use the term, complicated relationship when referring to man/woman relationships but if you study the bible you can infer that there were many complicated situations. Take Ruth and/or Esther, you can't get a more complicated situation than Esther had and yet she saved her people through her actions. Actions that are unmentionable from...

I would like to hear from people who live in Burney or someplace close to that area. I am retired and living on a fixed income. It will just be my dog and I. I am even open to Oregon. I just want out of this concrete jungle, called Dallas. I lived in So. CA. when I was young and went back in the sixties. I want to wake up in someplace beautiful. This will be my last move, because granny is getting tired...I think I might be turned off by comments on Redding. Homeless people all around, not for me....