Once again this morning I heard the term mindfulness . I’ve had a vague notion what it was about, but I decided to look it up. Mindfulness i...

I’ve worn jeans nearly every day the past 50 years. I had eight pairs when I started as a nomad. After I lost nearly 100 pounds during cance...

History review: In 1588 the English navy faced 130 massive Spanish warships. England defeated Spain, and one of the reasons was the English...

In case you’ve forgotten your astronomy lessons YAY! Winter Solstice! We’ll get a couple minutes more sunlight each day, and the light will ...

I came across this statement and felt it applied to my nomadic life:  

Left to right: Arizona, Colorado River, Californi a I was walking in West Wetlands Park in Yuma today. As I strolled I thought about how th...

Well, Robert Marshall, the very old owner of BCM Mail and Ship in Quartzsite, has passed away. Frankly, I was surprised to see him still be...

Considering how health and beauty conscious California is, it’s pleasant to see the walkway sign was modeled after an average human physique...

I was checking the national weather forecast when I video came up about the number one mistake drivers make in winter weather. Take a second...

Although I'm not ready to go to Baja (and I'm having second thoughts about it) I am ready to be by the ocean again. It's not am...

I hadn’t been to Los Algodones since last winter. There have been a few changes since then. First, the tribal parking lot has upped its pric...

Kurt Vonnegut wrote a short story about a hardware store owner who always got the leading roll in his small town’s theater productions. Alth...

Foreground, Arizona. Background, California

My main gripe about Quartzsite during snowbird season is clogged cellular bandwidth. The various signals are strong but there are too many p...