I’m sitting on the lawn of the Silver Maple Motel in Bridgeport. It’s early and the sky is blue with…
What do you say about Dad?
My father died recently. His long term battle with dementia is finally over. I watched from the sidelines as he…
Pigs and Chickens, A Planning Commission Parable
The chickens’ who are after all chickens, were faced with the problem of a neighbor wishing for the community to…
The Peace Fairy has declared the nuclear threat dead
It’s amazing what this president can do. He waggles his fat little fingers at North Korea, and poof, the threat…
Flowers in La Jolla
I’m visiting my son in La Jolla today and captured a few photos on my walk at the beach.
Artichokes in the Garden
I grew these artichokes a few years ago and was struck by the amazing flowers these plants produced.
The FDR Economic Bill of Rights, Relevant Then and Now
I recently stumbled across a blog post titled “An Economic Bill of Rights for the 21st Century”. It led me to…
I’m Bob Zwissler and this is Walkabout
I am starting this blog to provide myself a creative outlet and to inform and entertain readers who visit. Walkabout…
Climate Change Threatens California Cornucopia
Climate change will impact nationwide food supplies due to increased temperature variation and reduced water supplies. Featured Photo Credit Henrik…
Bob’s Fabulous Granola
This fabulous granola recipe has been honed over several years and is a family favorite! Today I am sharing my…