iBA-Viv Chapter 33

Notes & References for Chapter (Scene) 33A – “Sunday: Now you’ve done it…” JedeMic Night almost thwarted… The scene opens with Walking & Swinging playing by Andy Kirk & His Clouds of Joy (featuring Mary Lou Williams). ***** Also in this section is a reference to the movie “Cinema Paradiso.”… more »

Making Food Cool for School…

On Sunday, November 10, the San Francisco Chronicle had a piece in the Opinion section about the San Francisco Unified School District’s new vision for food.  Of course, that may seem like a tired subject that’s be rehashed over and over as efforts are expended to get kids to eat… more »


Long Drivers Hit the Vegas Speedway…

You write what?? Some people may not know that I have Spidey Life where I write articles for a website called iGolf.com. I’ve been doing that for years. It is fun because I get to write about stuff I really enjoy — golf course architecture and golf equipment / gadgets…. more »

America’s Cup Had an Edison Connection…

While doing research for another project of mine, I stumbled upon something way cool. In a Voice of America article about the America’s Cup there was a section titled, “From Edison to Ellison.” Huh? Edison as in Thomas Edison? Connected to sailing? How so? Apparently, he went to Sandy Hook,… more »


Grab N Go Promo Easy to Miss…

Today I discovered something pretty cool — a clever way of carrying ID, cards, cash and a key slide on the backside of your smartphone.  It’s called a Grab N Go Band.  Made of a unique die-cut piece of rubber, it is designed to fit snugly over either a bare… more »