My 58th Birthday
I was born in 1958 and it’s my 58th birthday today. Lots of 58’s ringing around in my brain, so here’s an idea. Give $58 to PathLight, and I’ll send you a free signed copy of…
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Ernie Casseta
It was the late 1930’s when my Dad first came to San Jose, and one of the first friends he made was the legendary Ernie Casseta. They were part of the automotive business community that…
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Pop’s Pool Hall
For as long as I can remember a pool hall was somewhere nearby. Or at least a table. Whether in our home, our garage, one of the sheds at the Sunol Ranch, my Dad’s “secret”…
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My Son Won A Car!
My son Jedd won a car! Can you believe it? He’s still pinching himself to make sure it really happened. But it really did! Here’s the story. Jedd has a great eye for film, and…
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Happy 90th, Mom!
My Mom turns 90 today with a big celebration. Lots of cousins coming, which will be fun. I’ve written about my Mom before so I won’t repeat it now. Just wanted to share this wonderful…
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Down But Not Out
My son Jedd is the guest blogger today. He recently launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund Ember, an incredible night photography tool for the iPhone. Since many of my readers supported this effort, it seemed…
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Grease Under My Fingernails
There was grease under my fingernails when I woke this morning. Not that I did much mechanical work, but a weekend cleaning the garage meant handling a lot of tools. Even after two showers and…
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Ember
My son has always been a tinkerer. We still laugh about his childhood dream of wanting to build an airplane in our backyard. I pointed out we had no tires for the plane to land…
