A piece of home by Reviewer Rob This is a piece of granite I took from the hills of North Penasquitos where I grew up. It’s not from the actual street from my childhood but close by, and the geology is pretty much the same all over there. It just means something to me for that reason, it’s from close […]
returning the stones: granite from my hills
Scattering My Mother’s Ashes Took A While
It took me almost seven years to scatter my mom’s ashes, and I don’t know why. by Reviewer Rob Me, last week, after finally getting around to scattering my mom’s ashes from my surfboard at the same beach as my father’s were in 1980, as she requested. My dad wanted me to give him a “burial at sea” from my […]
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returning the stones: Palos Verdes Stone
What Might Have Been Doesn’t Matter by Reviewer Rob This is a chunk of limestone I picked up from the side of the road in a development in Palos Verdes above Rocky Point and Lunada Bay areas sometime around eight or ten years ago. In 1963 my dad was a bartender in his mid thirties working at the Plush Horse […]
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rocks: sandstone fossil from Blacks Beach
Giving The Rock Back To The Place It Came From by Reviewer Rob I’ve collected rocks in the past but lately have been in the mood to return some of them to the places I got them from. (Below’s post material is from yesterday.) I took this strange rock back to the area I found it today. It’s a sandstone […]