The holiday season is once again upon us, and presents are in order. Some people are easy to buy for, others more challenging. We tend toward the practical chez Freberg, as the last thing we need at our age is more “stuff.” But I do enjoy some of the odder Read more…
I live in California, the Central Coast of California to be exact, and as far as the eye can see, we have vineyards. Needless to say, a major hobby in this part of the world is winetasting, made even more popular by the cult film Sideways. So when my childhood Read more…
Daughter Karla wanted to share her drawing of a Cinco de Mayo fox (her favorite animal) with my readers. If you like Karla’s art, you can see more on her website. You gotta love the animation of an exploding Peep. I guess we have a thing about peeps at our Read more…
As Easter approaches, I am always amazed to find that Peeps are still on the shelves of my local market. Does anybody actually eat these? Daughter Karen had an unopened package of them for years before we made her throw them out. So in what is quickly becoming an annual Read more…
How does a psychologist pick her NCAA men’s basketball bracket? Let me count the ways…. First of all, as readers of my blog know, I follow college football a lot more carefully than other sports. I have a vague awareness of college basketball, but there are so many games at Read more…