Ay, Chihuahua!

Ay, Chihuahua!

Consider the problematic issues associated with California: earthquakes, fires, epic rain, epic drought, mudslides, unreliable water supply, collapsing economic infrastructure, and too many Chihuahuas. Yes, I said Chihuahuas. That is not an auto-correction. Chihuahuas...
Long Shadows

Long Shadows

The people who influence our lives are like shadows. Depending on the slant of the sun’s rays, there are short shadows. These are the people with whom we may interact only once for a matter of hours, yet they leave an imprint on us. They may teach us a lesson we...
You Can Never Have Too Much Heart

You Can Never Have Too Much Heart

Hearts…they’re everywhere. A stock photo site I use brings up nearly 5000 possible choices. Facebook attaches a heart to a post you say you love. Over a million heart shapes are used online every day. We see hearts in cloud configurations and in rock shapes. Baristas...
No, Actually I Am NOT Ready for Football

No, Actually I Am NOT Ready for Football

According to Heisman.com, the Heisman Memorial Trophy is an award bestowed on the college football player “whose performance best exhibits the pursuit of excellence with integrity.” It’s named for John Heisman, legendary coach and “all things football” man who...