Bilbo's Random Thought Collection

On Saturday we will celebrate the birthday of Eric Hoffer , the man remembered as "The Longshoreman Philosopher."  Longtime reader...

During our ballroom dancing days, my wife regularly used a perfume called "Obsession." The name made sense to me, because Obsessio...

New week, new mountain vistas for your peace of mind. Where I have the actual location, it's noted ... #1 -  #2 -  #3 - The John Muir Wi...

I suppose it's a sign of advancing age, but it seems that I look forward to bedtime a lot more than I used to, and for different reasons...

I think I need a drink. Make it a double. No ... just run an IV from the bar. Following the sudden death of South Carolina Senator Lindsey G...

Ah, yes ... another opportunity to plumb the depths of editorial and signage weirdness! Let's get it on! Hmmm ... Uh ... I think I'l...

As summer's heat drags on, we love our trees even more for the welcome shade they provide as well as the sheer beauty of their presence....

Welcome to another restful edition of Monday Mountains. Sit back, relax, and let the natural beauty give you a mental hug ... #1 -  #2 -  #3...