Porterville, California

Part 107: Funerals and Weddings

Today is Saturday, March 2nd, 2024. Russian opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny died on February 16th. Only 47, he died in an Arctic...

Part 101: Stationary

Part 87: You Used to be So Pretty

If you're just starting this blog, it has an order. Some entries can be stand alone, like this one, but most will refer to previous...

Part 86: Stars for Your Scars!

The first time I looked at my face in a mirror after the accident was at home in our bathroom. In the hospital, the nurses kept me from...

Part 85: Car Crash

We moved to Porterville, a town in the middle of California, away from beaches, away from Riley's friends, away from the world it...

Part 84: The Hayride

I'd been invited to go on a hayride in the small town of Porterville. Where the ride ended has stayed with me for decades.