Damien Plays the Ponderosa 2-28-2009
I have a gig this month and I am inviting my readers to come out.
When?
Sat Feb 28th, 2009
I go on sometime after 930pm (second spot)My Side of the Fence
This week has been crazy. I’m choosing today to repost this from 2007 December. I think it stands up a year later and is pretty good
I try to walk every day. The walk I take is a big circle through High Desert Suburbia. Our neighborhood is about as plain as it gets, which leaves [...]Boom
My wife ordered me out of my Papasan a couple hours ago to get out in the bright sunshine. The season is turning from Winter to something warmer. We’ve applied for a home loan and she wanted me to look at houses. What I found while we looked astounded me, here’s why:
We [...]December Cloud Formations in the High Desert
The winter season has brought some amazing cloud formations up to the high desert. As I walked around campus and drove home I saw some that begged to be captured. I managed to get these four great pictures today. The first is taken from my classroom window and the others are [...]
Spiritual Ba-Ba
I woke to the rustle of little 2 month old toenails scratching in fits and starts at my back. She was hungry so I tried not to wake her mother and went downstairs just before sunrise to prepare the formula in the bottle. As I peered out the window into the backyard, the [...]
Success and Relativity
How successful is the author of this blog? Well, it all depends on who you compare me to. My wife and I live modestly by some standards. We have 2 vehicles, a minivan and a Jeep. We rent a 4 bedroom house in the gorgeous High Desert of California with Satellite [...]
The High Desert
Let me tell you a little about the place I live. It’s in an elevated ex-mining town in the County of San Bernardino, California, USA and it’s about 4-5 hours South of Las Vegas down Interstate 15. It is a tri-city region that includes Victorville, Hesperia, and Adelanto. Victorville is the most [...]
