and this is california? What sunbleached blasphemy!

The common name is the Floss Silk tree. My tree guy says it's horribly invasive and likes to ruin the concrete foundations of homes. He also thinks you should try to eat one of the "avocados."

that should be in espagnol as well I should think

Hey, that was actually funny. Were you stoned or something?

That's not an avocado. I can't remember what it's called, but it ain't avocado. The avocado-looking things will burst open soon, revealing some kind of white, pillow-fluff stuffing. They also bloom these astonishing pink flowers; I think that maybe that happened a month or two ago.

In your record collection, for example

no good can come from that intersection of evils.

If you say so...

Bigfoot?

Providing visual pleasure in the form of a two-story residence with horizontal wood paneling. Duh.

Will do for what?

happy t-giving to you guys

C-Y-C-L-O-P-S!
halloo & i've been in bed with the flu...
unfortunately, I'm off to FLA wed. 11/09 in the am,
so I will miss you & manu
cheers to both of you & a hug...

It's that $#@! No Parking sign that has the nerve.

And you think I'm going to hell?!

It's a five-minute walk.

is this where you live?

Finally an answer to the question of what's worse than three stupid little dogs

Who needs a blog when you've got a van?

nice shot