It’s been quite a while since my last post, almost a year now. Like anything else I got busy, lazy, tired and did not make time for… Read more “A Return to writing…..”
Author: martinij1
Born in up state NY, raised in western Massachusetts, now living in SoCal. I have been in California for 25+ and love the outdoor life style. Currently I am lifting heavy things, rucking and playing ice hockey. Blogging to fill sometime and keep my mind sharp. I hope you enjoy.`
Bubs, Short Stories, Dos Artes and Pine Mountain Logs
Monday afternoon and I am reflecting on an interesting weekend that just took place. We started out Friday night at the old Rimels that is now Cali… Read more “Bubs, Short Stories, Dos Artes and Pine Mountain Logs”
Tacos, Speak Easy, Soccer
Wow, what a great time to be writing for the sake of writing. There is so much news on the web that one could virtually write about… Read more “Tacos, Speak Easy, Soccer”
Arenado, Coconut Bars, Harper and black coffee
Let’s be honest giving Arenado $35 mill a year seems utterly insane, but heck it needs to go somewhere right? If he does not get it, the… Read more “Arenado, Coconut Bars, Harper and black coffee”
Dallas, Cincy, San Diego, Vegas….
Been a few days since my last post. My day job required trips to Dallas and Cincinnati last week returning home for national margarita day on Friday,… Read more “Dallas, Cincy, San Diego, Vegas….”
Post Valentine’s Day Thermidor, Del Dotto Vino, and one Marlboro Light and Lefty par.
Lefty hits a shot in the bunker on his second, then on his third puts it into another bunker. It’s a par 4, I would do my… Read more “Post Valentine’s Day Thermidor, Del Dotto Vino, and one Marlboro Light and Lefty par.”
Ohh Valentine’s Day Lobster Thermidor
Still no Machado or Harper signings, maybe the San Diego Padres will give their fans a Valentine’s Day gift and sign one of these two players. It… Read more “Ohh Valentine’s Day Lobster Thermidor”
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
Valentine’s Day Eve
As I sit here listening to the Herd talk about Luke Walton on the hot seat, I realize tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. Yes it is a commercial… Read more “Valentine’s Day Eve”
Anchovies for Dinner 