Halloween Decorations in August
There are Halloween decorations in the grocery store already, and it’s not even Labor Day yet. I’m old enough to remember when we would wait …
Category: From the Desk of Tom Fasano
Posts about what I’ve been up to
Second Year of Retirement
Beginning my second year of retirement. Still happy not to be in the classroom. In some states, it’s downright scary being a teacher. That’s why …
Dog Days of Summer
With four days left of the Dog Days of summer, the sight of a beautiful fountain is wonderful and refreshing.
My Bike is Back from the Shop
I got my bike back from the shop today and took it for a spin right away. The cardiologist this morning reviewed the results of …
My Real ID
I went to the DMV today and got my Real ID. I guess I’m keeping it real. (picture not me)
I Got My Bike Fixed
I finally got my bike to the repair shop. I was wearing a heart monitor for a month. Now it’s time to do some real …
Weird Bike
Weird bike – I just can’t quite figure it out. It has a wooden storage box with the logo AUGIE’S COFFEE on the side, plus …
Voting in Calilfornia
I love how easy it is to vote in California. They send everybody a ballot. You fill it out, then mail it or throw it …
Memorial Day Cookout
A couple turkey burgers, some hotdogs, and carrots, and you’ve got a pretty good Memorial Day cookout.
Blood Moon
Tonight‘s blood moon eclipse taken with my cheap Nikon camera.
Graduation at Pomona College
Stopping by the graduation ceremony at Pomona College this morning. One thing I do miss from my teaching days is graduation ceremonies. Other than weddings, …
A Cardiac Event
Sitting in the waiting room after a “cardiac event” this morning. After what happened to my twin brother, I can’t be too careful. Gotta get …
A Fire Rainbow
A fire rainbow I spotted over the Angeles national Forest today. Apparently the smoke from the New Mexico fires is causing this.