The best source of information about the Spanish Flu I have found – short of a book – is the Wikipedia Spanish Flu page. The Spanish Flu had three pandemic waves, which is shown on this chart of the weekly … Continue reading →
Waking Up White: and Finding Myself in the Story of Race By Debbie Irving Published: January 16, 2014 Original Review May 9, 2020, updated June 3, 2020 I read this book in December 2018 on the recommendation of a person … Continue reading →
Brian Head Ski Area, Utah Jan 26, 2019 Skied Brian Head for three days (Jan 24, 25 & 26). Got in 75 runs. I had never skied Brian Head before so it was all new to me. Biggest surprise was … Continue reading →
Lee Canyon Ski Area, Nevada Jan 22, 2018 Another stop on my infrequent bucket list journey to visit all ski areas in the west. Today was Lee Canyon also know as Ski Las Vegas. It’s a nice area 55 minutes … Continue reading →
This is my fourth year using the Light-O-Rama show controller system to create a Christmas light show. The way the entire show is set up is that there is a mixture of sequences that have a lot going on and then … Continue reading →
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin Erik Larson (Author) Publication: May 10, 2011 ISBN-10: 9780307408846 ISBN-13: 978-0307408846 This is my first Erik Larson book. It is a disturbing look of Hitler’s first … Continue reading →
Floodpath The Deadliest Man-Made Disaster of 20th-Century America and the Making of Modern Los Angeles by Jon Wilkman Publisher: Bloomsbury Press; 1 edition (January 5, 2016) ISBN-10: 1620409151 ISBN-13: 978-1620409152 This is not just the story of the St … Continue reading →
This is my second year using the Light-O-Rama show controller system to create a Christmas light show. My big change was that the show was in both the back and front yards. I added two CTB16PC-ReadyToGO controllers that I got from WOW lights for … Continue reading →
I don’t write long Facebook messages. I am not a master of words like my wife and older daughter, but today I had to write something today. I have stopped at Mazanar on the way home from Mammoth Lakes. It … Continue reading →
John Adams by David McCullough Publisher: Simon & Schuster; 1st Touchstone edition (September 3, 2002) ISBN-10: 0743223136 ISBN-13: 978-0743223133 This book is the Pulitzer Prize wining story of the forgotten founding father – John Adams – the 2nd President of the United States. David McCullough … Continue reading →
