Tu Two Tambien
Seasonal atmospheric rivers have landed in Southern California this week. The doom-and-gloom media stories have turned from “not enough rain” to “too much rain.” Whatever…
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Yes, There is a Renewables Claus
Every December since 1998 when I began writing the Friday Burrito, I wondered how time passed so quickly. I was writing the January issue and…
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I’ll Tell You No Lies
The seasonal winter rains have started in Southern California. Perfect timing because I didn’t want to water our lawn, nor did I fancy helping my…
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Ask Me No Questions
I dedicate today’s Burrito to the men and women who protect our country as members of the military. It would be nice if troops, ammo,…
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As The World Shakes
DIY front-yard Halloween decos are the new sensation. Some of our neighbors have created elaborate spooky scenery including 13’-tall monster statues that light up and…
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Peace is What Happens in Between Wars
Do you care to join me in feeling (sick) that the fabric of the civilized world is coming undone? My heart aches for the victims…
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Count The Blessings
You knew today’s masthead picture was coming. You didn’t think I’d pass on the opportunity to introduce my first grandson, William Isaac Ackerman. Born on…
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The Looney and the Huntsman
Today is my grandson’s birthday. I don’t know his name yet. I haven’t even seen his picture. I haven’t heard him wail aloud. I haven’t…
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Time Again to Repair the World
Tonight is the beginning of the Jewish New Year. For me, it marks the passage of time in a nostalgic way. Most of myimmediate family…
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Progress by One Mistake at a Time
Two weeks absent from Burrito writing and I must remind myself how to start. I could talk about what I did over the last fortnight…
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