Category Archives: Retired–A Day in the Life

Flipping Me Off

Today, I went just a bit further. I crossed Valencia on the Huckleberry Loop. I went to “the rails.” There is a spot just north of the Loop where the path crosses a small wash. There are brown tubular rails … Continue reading

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Medicare for All

Yesterday, I relayed a discussion I had with one of my neighbors. It turns out that he is another man that never met Will Rogers. Rick wanted to school me on the 18 points supported by the Democratic Socialists of … Continue reading

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There Are Always Bumps

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Just a Mile Further

Just a Mile Further Continue reading

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Time to Cut the Hospital Bands

Time to cut the hospital bands Continue reading

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I Rejoin My Life Already in Progress

I start walking the canyon again Continue reading

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A VERY official looking phishing attempt

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Follow Me in the Sabino Canyon

Every Friday, I lead a group of hikers on the 7 P.M. Tucson Hiking Meetup Group Sabino Canyon stroll. I’ve been doing this for over 15 years. Everyone walks at their own pace. We leave at 7 P.M. We walk … Continue reading

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March 18, 2026–The Road Ahead

Greetings! Another day in paradise. Regular readers, if there are any, might recognize my “tree spirit.” I have the luxury of doing similar things over and over again. Currently, my routine is to walk over four miles every morning, except … Continue reading

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It’s December!

Winter Solstice is right around the corner. In fact, it is one week from today on a Sunday this year. What that means is that I can have the annual winter solstice celebration start a bit earlier. I can light … Continue reading

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