Day July 20, 2008

Our favorite goat ranching, gun collecting, peace worker DJ Mitchell (who comments here often) now does weddings, as he officiated over and helped write a semi-Buddhist ceremony for friends in Utah.

Ok, it wasn’t as dramatic as this shot of a shark jumping in the water behind surfers, but a few minutes after Sue got out of the ocean yesterday here in Hawaii, our friends spotted a tiger shark swimming nearby.…

The deficit in California was $14 billion, but now it’s $17 or $20 billion, or maybe more or less, thanks for asking. Isn’t it reassuring that no one apparently has a clue how big the deficit is? You may remember…

The Big Island of Hawaii is built by lava. Seriously. If you start from the bottom of the ocean where the island of Hawaii starts to the top of Mauna Kea, which is 13,700+ above sea level, then it would…