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A Living Art

Bonsai is many things. Bonsai is living art. Bonsai is time consuming. Bonsai is relaxing. Bonsai is time response sensitive. Bonsai is weather response sensitive. Bonsai is work. Bonsai is enjoyable to look at.  Bonsai is what you make it. One of the things you have to deal with is watering…..and with the heat that […]

And so it started

June 1963: my whole life changed when I stepped on the yellow footprints at MCRD, San Diego. Thirteen and a half weeks in Platoon 340, L Co, 3rd Bn, 1st RTR changed me from a I-don’t-want-to-go-to-college-now kid but I want to leave home. Yes, it was tough, but that was what I signed up for. […]

MCRD

A fun way to spend a summer! This Receiving Barracks, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, CA. You are picked up at the airport, train, bus station, or the main gate. A Drill Instructor gets on the bus yells that you have 30 seconds to get off the bus and on the yellow foot prints….and […]

Hello world!

Welcome to my new page! It will be a work in progress as I learn to manipulate WordPress better, so please bear with me! If you have suggestions, find something wrong, or just want to say hello, just drop me a note at dave@ka7ozo.net.