Urban Oasis

Click Image For Video A while back after the election, I posted Keith Olbermann's Special Comment on the passage of Proposition 8 in Ca...

I'm sure, from this title, you can already tell just how excited I was (Not!) that we got our first measurable (4 in) snow from late Sat...

I hope everyone has the Thanksgiving they'd like to celebrate ... and not, of course, just the one you get! Everyone has their own fami...

Here it is, almost Thanksgiving and this post should be, by all rights, about the Sage plants we have in the herb bed behind the house. Bu...

It appears that the technical issues from the other night have resolved themselves (Far, I do wonder if it was just a cache glitch w/the bro...

Howdy folks, just an update here: I was all set to get a quick post up tonight, but Blogger's acting up again and though it claims to b...

Click image for Amazon listing Last night I opined that I wanted to watch a "mindless" movie tonight to get work worries off my mi...

You know when I resort to punful post titles like this one, that I've had a rough week or so! As I warned earlier this week, work has ...

Click image for video This one is personal ... We were devastated to see that California's "Proposition 8" passed last week, ...

Hi folks, just a quick post here tonight, but I promise I have more and better to come soon, once work calms down just a wee bit. Apologie...

Video: "A Night To Remember" courtesy of The Jed Report I'd dearly love to paraphrase Gerald Ford's famous quote about Ou...

I hope you all had a great Halloween, however you chose to celebrate! Of course, I'm a bit late, given the stressful, busy week we had ...

Well, the inevitable happened Monday night ... after the dramatic passage of the phenomenal cold front on Sunday (and all that brought with...

After all the stress and busy times last week, we were both really looking forward to a busy, but relaxing weekend of Halloween preparation...

As regular readers know, from time to time I can't help but let the reality of the current presidential campaign intrude upon my usual ...