Desert Reflections

The projects.  When city folks hear that, they think of infamous low-income housing complexes, often hotbeds of crime, illegal drugs and gan...

Once upon a time, in a far away land (Africa) there was a king who lived in a grass house.  It was a marvelous grass house, two stories high...

  Never engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed man.   Winston Churchill    It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of t...

 Do you have any idea how many countries have a U S military presence?  You will be amazed.   Before you make a wild ass guess, here's s...

 Planet earth now has a population of 7.8 billion.  Scientists predict that it will reach 9 billion in 2050, and they say 9-10 billion is th...

 We're talking 'old fashioned' table games here, not video or app games - although I play those also.  Growing up near Frostbite...

Our new water softener has an optional feature: daily average water usage for the last 7 days.  It gets updated every day at midnight.  Seve...