Wendy's Excellent Adventure

I just got back last night from spending 4 days in San Diego at a special education law conference. The conference was fine and somewhat in...

The idea of the used-car salesman as a slick scumbag lower than just about every other life form is not a new one, but up until now, I hadn...

He aced his test on Monday, and today he's got a new gig.  He's out at the company right now filling out paperwork and taking care...

I t's only 11:40 in the morning, and already the day has been a cracker (to use one of Jason's favorite bits of Aussie slang). To be...

Last night we went to the community Passover seder hosted by Temple Emanuel, the local Honolulu synagogue. It was incredibly fun and I'...

This is another tribute to the awesomeness of my friends. This one honors David and Michele, using a rating system of Gulfstream V luxury ai...

I was finally able to pick up my car. On Wednesday, the day I couldn't get an appointment because it wasn't available. But she a...

My car is in Honolulu. It arrived on the ship yesterday. I called this morning to find out when I could come pick it up. The conversation...

We were out running errands this morning and stopped into a McDonald's to get something to drink. On the breakfast menu: a spam, egg ...

We got here just in time for Passover, which is my favorite Jewish holiday.  I love the ritual of it, the food, everything.  So the prospe...

She's so pretty Jason bought a surfboard today, in a way that typifies who he is. He is, without question, the biggest "peopl...

Jason took this shot as he was on his way to the beach the other day: We've been here 5 days. Our new place is a townhouse on an old dec...

I only just got around to loading the pictures from San Francisco onto the computer. We got some good ones. Cool San Francisco architecture...

So, we're here. The dog made it fine -- I think he handled the flight better than I did. Every time we went through turbulence I star...

We're at the airport. Max's crate passed muster, and he actually seemed relatively calm when he got into the crate. I still cried wh...

It was bound to happen.  We were due.  Everything on the trip had gone so smoothly, it was inevitable that something really shitty happene...

Our chores are all done.  We're all organized.  The car is at the port ready to be shipped, the dog is cleared to be released from the...

We arrived in San Francisco yesterday afternoon. It was so nice to drive down from the Sierra Nevadas into Sacramento and see green grass a...

We spent today driving from Salt Lake City to Reno. It's about 500 miles of desert plains and mountains. We didn't stop and do or s...

I feel like my recent posts have been nothing but, "wow, what spectacular landscapes." But there really isn't much else to say...