It would seem that as summer rapidly rolls to a close the busy pace of life intensifies.  My beautiful wife, Laura, who is never at a loss in finding things that need to be done has now started teaching at CSUF.  Her schedule is such that if it weren't for texting and email I'd be wondering about her whereabouts a good deal of the time. For that reason I no longer eschew modern communication techniques.

The natural order of all this, at least for me, is the blog.....

As time progresses our ability  to recall various and sundry events and thoughts of the day become fleeting and sometimes irretrievable.  Obviously the positive side to this is that there are some things you just don't want to remember or voice but for those that you do this forum can be an answer albeit a somewhat self indulgent one.  

Newspaper article (circa 1962)...  Early blog....

  

I'm the kid on the left (11 years old).  My friend (Joe) was directed to point at a copy of the U.S. Constitution while Roy and I looked knowingly on....