by admin | Dec 17, 2019 | job, random
My life revolves around farming. It has to, of course, because I certainly don’t make a living from writing books or any other sort of creative pursuit. I live on a ranch, I work on ranches, I drive through and past ranches every day. I have mud all over my car,...
by admin | Dec 21, 2018 | job
The view from my office window in winter is representational of the mildness of California. We are mild in all things except sanity. If you need to enjoy an extreme position or if you simply need to thaw out your frozen extremities due to living in the Dakotas, etc.,...
by admin | Mar 28, 2018 | job
…and this morning’s view from my office window. Sun, blue skies, typical California for where I live.
by admin | Mar 22, 2018 | job
The view from my office window this morning. Rain, rain, come again. California needs more rain. California needs a lot of things. But not too much rain, or we’ll start flooding. Rain and mist on the mountains always reminds me of Susan Cooper’s The Grey...
by admin | Aug 10, 2015 | job
In my mostly life, I work for my family’s farming company. Dirt, tractors, trucks, lettuce, celery, deep wells, fog in the morning rolling in off the Monterey Bay, sunlight and blue sky, no rain and water-contentious California. We do a variety of things, but...
by admin | Aug 14, 2014 | job, random
My new project. Restoring this old Ford F5. It’s somewhere between a 1947 and a 1952. I’m not doing the actual restoration, but I’m overseeing the various people working on it: one to cut away the superstructure and lines on the back and build a...
