Bay Clouds

Bay Clouds

Too many times the sky is flat and clear. I do enjoy an epic cloudscape now and...
Carnival Lights

Carnival Lights

It was just before COVID hit, early March of 2020. The warnings were there, and I feel that people were mostly being careful. I felt OK about shooting outdoors, and I had observed a traveling carnival set up near the estuary where I frequently go cycling. My friend...
I’ve Played in Some Bands…

I’ve Played in Some Bands…

Since high school, I’ve played in a number of bands. Like many others, making music has been a continual source of satisfaction and expression for me. I can remember back to one particular day, gathering at Lyle’s place (drummer) with about 6 guitar...
Ceremonial First Pitch

Ceremonial First Pitch

2019 will stand out in my memory as one of the most enjoyable baseball seasons for a variety of reasons. That year, on Greek-American Heritage Night, my friend and former co-coach Chris Kyriacou was invited to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Coliseum. He...
Battle of the Surf Bands

Battle of the Surf Bands

Local radio station KFJC held a special musical event for many years, Battle of the Surf Bands, this time in San...