Are now available for you to see because I discovered another Tumblr curiosity: posts that I tag as “private” are only visible to me. Now while that might make sense in general, what doesn’t make sense is the only means I have to ensure that one of my not-so-technologically-savvy friends – you know who you are – doesn’t accidentally delete one of my posts it to tag it as a “private. So while that does … more →

Stop All the Clocks Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come. Let aeroplanes circle moaning overhead Scribbling on the sky the message He is Dead. Put crepe bows round the white necks of the public doves, Let the traffic policemen wear black cotton gloves. He was my North, my South, … more →

It doesn’t stop, does it? – MD The U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana, Mexico, alerts U.S. citizens in Baja California and Baja California Sur that Hurricane Simon is expected to produce heavy rains through Monday night along the western coast of Baja California.  In addition to rain, the storm will bring the threat of flash flooding, mudslides, and life-threatening surf and rip currents.  Currently there are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.  As of … more →