Archive - My Radical Sabbatical

Pack Your Bags For a Surprise Weekend

I planned a Birthday weekend getaway my wife to a mystery location

Apr 21 •

March 2024

Mind, Body and Camera

The New Year Brings new opportunities

Mar 7 •

January 2024

I was a 'Concerned Onlooker' Featured in Sports Illustrated

SI Used to Be Required Reading for Everyone Who Loved Sports

Jan 21 •

December 2023

Returning Home to OC, At Least For a Bit

Orange County Means Beaches, Warm Weather and Friendly Faces

Dec 27, 2023 •

Drive 1,900 Miles in 36 Hours? Giddy-Up

We had deadlines to keep before we sleep. And unpack.

Dec 22, 2023 •

Seeing Friends in Atlanta with a Coke and a Smile

A few days in Atlanta in a stop between New York and the West Coast

Dec 11, 2023 •

November 2023

Post Thanksgiving: We Ate at a Drive Through Steak and Sushi Restaurant

After 12 hours on the road, our guard was down

Nov 28, 2023 •

Anteaters, USC and a College Basketball Game

UCI was hoping for a road win and an upset of the 16th-ranked Trojans

Nov 20, 2023 •

Special Benefit for Paid Subscribers

Choose your 8x10 photograph from a landscape shot posted on this blog

Nov 19, 2023 •

Now Back to Regularly Scheduled Programming

Recounting My Recent Trip to Niagra Falls

Nov 17, 2023 •

October 2023

A Few Minutes Inside My Head

It is crowded in here but I'll do my best to share a few thoughts

Oct 26, 2023 •

Raise Your Hand if You've Been to Gaza: I Have

Let me tell you about the time I crossed the Israeli border and drove to the Gaza Strip

Oct 16, 2023 •

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