Mar 19 2011
My 600th blogpost. We had a Supermoon tonight, which is a full or new moon that coincides with a close approach by the Moon to the Earth. I tried to get some photos but the cloudy night wasn’t cooperating. During one rare break in the clouds, this is the best I could get with a little help …
Mar 19 2011
Received two really cool things in the mail today; my new Disneyland Annual Pass, which I hope to use more often than the last one, and my printed Helldiver book which turned out beautifully. The pages are almost too glossy and too thick but the photos are so rich and sharp.
Mar 18 2011
I noticed (actually stepped in, barefoot) some unfamiliar poop in the entryway of our house this afternoon. I knew it wasn’t mine and instantly recognized it as lizard scat from the white tip on one end. The size told me right away that this was no ordinary reptile. It was, in fact, alligator lizard caca. …
Mar 18 2011
Apparently we are to be visited today by some very-diluted radiation from one of Japan’s dying nuclear reactors.
Mar 17 2011
Fascinating Scientific American segment on neuroscientists studying a magician’s misdirection and slight of hand.
Mar 17 2011
Spent the day at the San Diego Zoo with Mary and Diana. Was hoping to see the baby giraffe being born since the mom is two weeks overdue. Didn’t happen, but I did see the week-old baby Capybara, the first baby born at Elephant Odyssey. Also watched a baby Nubian Gazelle being bottle fed.
Mar 16 2011
Since nothing of great import happened to me today, I give you “terrified baby laughing.”
Mar 15 2011
San Diego Fence came by at 7:30 this morning and two guys replaced our old, decrepit wooden fence with another cheap, wooden one within just a couple of hours. At least it’s new and will stand for a few years.
Mar 15 2011
Quick tourist drive around Coronado before stopping for lunch at the Old Ferry Landing and then dropping them off at the airport for their flight back to Hawaii via Los Angeles.
Mar 15 2011
Our pet Hummingbird up and left us for greener pastures without so much as a “thanks for all fish.”
Mar 14 2011
Spent the entire day out at SeaWorld with the Onellions, the family visiting from Hawaii. My mom was there for most of it as well.
Mar 13 2011
At three and a half weeks, our Hummingbird chick is getting very close to flying around.
Mar 13 2011
Spent the entire day at the San Diego Zoo with the Onellions who are visiting from Hawaii.
Mar 12 2011
Took my mom and the Onellions over to Casa de Reyes in Old Town for dinner. Great food and great waitress. She sounded exactly like Sofia Vergara. Cute, too.
Mar 12 2011
Picked up the Onellion family who are visiting from Hawaii for a few days. Brought them back home and after a rest we sat down for lunch.
