Two Scottish children have been taken away from their grandparents, who have raised them almost since birth, and are about to be adopted by two homosexual men. The grandparents, who are 46 and 59, were declared to be too old to raise the children themselves. Huh? I am in my mid-40s, my husband is in [...]

Last night, hubby and I signed up for Team in Training. We’re planning to do the Yosemite hike to Half Dome on June 20, 2009. Diet, exercise and conditioning begin today! I’m not one to run marathons and, in any event, I’m not fit enough for that. The brain tumor and the Achilles tendonitis in [...]

On January 28 Weather Underground founder, Marxist and terrorist Bill Ayers will be speaking at St. Mary’s College in Moraga, CA at 7:30 PM. Throughout the day Ayers is being given access to student groups with which to meet and spread his hate-filled ideology. Though St. Mary’s is a Catholic college they are representing Ayers [...]

January 24, 2009 was a blustery day in San Francisco. The skies were laden with gray clouds, which occasionally delivered sprinkles to the assembled multitudes. The crowd was roughly a third stronger than last year, numbering over 30,000 strong. (Click on the thumbnail below for a larger view of the crowd at Justin Herman Plaza.) [...]

Standing at the foot of the trail Wondering how long and steep. Up and over hill and dale Beginning at a rubble heap. Far above at summit’s peak from my vantage I behold each tree and stone unique in fields sunlit gold. There is naught but to begin As every journey does; Going where before [...]