Author: Sam

The Pink Lemon Is Here To Stay

Maybe I’m getting old, or maybe I’m just set in my ways, but the Pink Lemon is definitely here to stay…

Superbowl Weekend

A few photos from our weekend up in Valley Ford with the Bordessas for Superbowl…

I Am A Hutterite

I Am A Hutterite, Mary Ann Kirby Publishers Weekly: This sweeping prairie memoir, self-published in Canada in 2007, rapidly garnered both commercial and literary applause. Recounting […]

Sergeant William Fraass Get A Real Job

Yesterday afternoon I was riding home from work, as I do most days when it’s not raining.  As I was making my way into Sausalito […]

Tropical Cyclone Yasi

Poor Queensland: some of the worst floods ever recorded and now Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi – a category four – is about to pummel the […]

Bay Area Fried Chicken Guide

Thanks to Francis Tran for forwarding me this link to KQED’s Bay Area Fried Chicken Guide.  Fried Chicken is something that’s always close to my […]

Briones Bomber

KT and I ventured out to Martinez the other day to sample some of the trails at Briones Regional Park, an area of MTB-friendly trails […]

Tomales Point

With our significant others out of town for the long weekend, Jarrid and I ventured to Point Reyes National Seashore yesterday to hike the roughly […]

Commodities and Speculators

An interesting read… “Hard evidence, though, of strong correlations between traders’ positions and price movement is elusive.” Even if there was correlation, I want to […]

Methland

From Publishers Weekly Using what he calls a “live-in reporting strategy,” Reding’s chronicle of a small-town crystal meth epidemic-about “the death of a way of […]