My west coast home base, where I've been staying with Sophia, my best friend of 16 years. I didn't mean to be out in the bay area for this long, but circumstances change and I'm fortunate to have a flexible schedule at this stage in my life. I also didn't mean to start a blog, but due to extraordinarily great peer pressure and my adamant inability to join an actual social network, I've relented and am now trying to catch up and document what I've been doing for all of you, my adoring public. Continue to stay tuned...