Recent Posts from TJ Ranch Blog
No Excuses
A couple of years ago I re-learned the hula-hoop listening to Pitbull….. ♫♬♪ ♫♬♪ …. I know you want me You know I want cha…
Musings on the edge
As I take my (almost) daily walk to the back, I look around and think how nice everything looks. Everything looks that way because we…
It’s too hot, too sandy, too windy……..no, it’s perfect
By now I thought I would’ve cleaned the closet, fixed picture albums, organized plastic bins and thrown away old bank statements and although I’ve done…
1000 Pieces of Puerto Rico
Taking advantage of the “stay at home” order, I began to shuffle bins in an effort to “clean-up”. I pulled out our toy box filled…
Límber Legend…A Tale of Two Stories
I grew up in New York and knew piraguas well, but I had never heard of limbers until I moved to Puerto Rico. Like an…
Politics while sweeping….or is Wanda Vázquez Garced in a fog?
First of all, I am an uneducated voter. I follow issues but the who’s who in Puerto Rico politics is very confusing. The ballots have…
Quarantine and Chocolate
Ok…….I roped you in with the chocolate and I promise I’ll get to it in a minute. I can’t stop wondering about something and it’s…
1998… and events that change you…
As I sort through my plastic bins during quarantine, I found letters I had written to my family (and my mother sent back). Many sound…