Saw an interview with Sam the other night. Haven’t read this. Bought from a local book store. No Amazon for me


Ordered an album on eBay and this was also in the box, guessing for packing and stiffness. Did not know the Brady bunch had an album. Though I did see Bread in concert in 1972 at the HIC


Created a spreadsheet, as nerds do, looking at every iteration of our retirement. With no SS, we would be hard pressed to stay in Hawaii and would burn through our retirement pretty fast.


Feeling the movie Civil War is more and more plausible.


It’s cute when I see people just discover pour over coffee after getting there the long way around

We’ve been using that method for years. Makes perfect consist coffee daily. Only variable is the first cup with a new coffee.


I guess the MAGA train of thought is if you find a little wood rot on the corner of your house, burn the whole thing down and live in a tent.


On the news this morning, a Korean Chef, cooking Italian food, in Ferarri dealership on an island in the middle of the Pacific, perfect


I expect Trump to start issuing Royal Proclamations any time now.


I guess winter weather is over. Humidity has been up and fans are back on at night. The volcano going off again.


Got my Clipper card today. Ready for SF/Sonoma transit


I think the employers who paid the social security matching funds should be just as pisses off. I had a business for 10 years and paid matching find for my staff. I’m doubly mad.


Just finished Prime Target. Enjoyed it. Mathematics is Truth


I’m so disappointed in the Democrats so far. Our senator Brian Schatz is one exception. He’s been very vocal.


Watching The Sum of all Fears.


I’m old enough to have been a waiter when tips were not taxed. I was a waiter a Nick’s Fishmarket. Was making $300 a night easy.


The `olelo Hawaii at the begining of this song by the Peter Moon Band is spot on (pono). Spoken by Larry Kimura of the UH Hilo. He doesn’t over accentuate the ‘okina of the kahakō like so many do. Hawaiian is a smooth and flowing language.

I’ve know Larry for 20+ years. He is an amazing person.


Magic Sands beach. No sand.


Adding 1 to the line up at Banyans while one get on with his day at Lyman’s


Our investment advisers have gone crickets.

Luckily a lot of our stuff in healthcare real estate. The 401ks are now about 201k and dropping


Cause and effect