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Directory of Laser Talks
Citizens’ Climate Lobby has an intranet for members. It has a lot of great reference material. Here is a representative sample. If you want to read any of them, just join Citizens’ Climate Lobby (no cost, no duties) and login to the “Community” intranet (https://community.CitizensClimateLobby.org) What are Laser Talks? Just as a laser is powerful…
Sponsor A Student In Nicaragua
I’ve been helping an fellow I was friends with a LONG time ago — James Johnson — with a project he’s been supporting in Nicaragua. It seems that a retiring schoolteacher from Connecticut, Louise Brunberg, was travelling in Nicaragua in the early 90’s, and she was appalled by the poverty and terrible educational conditions…
Super Bowl Ads 2012
I looked thru the Super Bowl ads this year and have the following observations: * car companies simply MUST advertise, even at > $3m / :30 seconds. I thought the car commercials were the best * e-trade didn’t disappoint; their latest baby advisor was precious * movie trailers are another high ROI category. There were…

The Season That United a Town
dd END====================== Introduction: The Madison High School football team of 1964—anchored by the Class of 1965, supported by underclassmen, and guided by an extraordinary coaching staff—achieved something no Dodger team had ever done: they finished a season undefeated and untied. It wasn’t an easy road. The path was marked by critical injuries, dramatic…
The Guadalupe Park Path
The Guadalupe River runs thru downtown San Jose, north to the San Francisco Bay. Several years ago, there was an effort to reclaim a rather trashed and squalid riverfront and turn it into a combination park and flood control zone. We enjoy the park frequently, as it runs close to our home and into the…

Chapala Bus from Ajijic to Guadalara
There are two classes of service: Servicio Plus (aka “Chapala Plus” or “Directo” service). This is express service on cushy, air conditioned busses that make limited stops between Ajijic and the old bus station in southeastern Guadalara — the “Central Vieja” (map). Running time: about 60 minutes. Cost 65 pesos. Servicio Regular (aka “Regular Service”…