They are calling for snow................ Today I am mourning the destruction of the fires in California for the second time this year.  Today, they are in southern California, causing devastation in and around Los Angeles, not far from where my son lives, and all the way up to my beloved Santa Barbara.  As I read about the closing of the Montecito and Carpinteria Farmer's Markets, as well as Mc Connell's Ice Cream shop on State Street … [Read more...]