I am one of those walkers you might see out and about early in the morning. Iāve made friends with many dogs out walking their …
Tag: At Home with Vivian

Last Sunday at St. Catherineās was a lot more fun than usual. While Deacon Albertās sermon was as interesting and thought provoking as usual, the …

By JEFF ROUBAL Martinez News-Gazette Columnist From time to time, Vivian and I end up with an excess of produce. I have written in past …

Homecoming parade in the mid 1990s. We had a little rain and a dip in temperature this week. Autumn is starting to show its colors …

āHave some figs! My trees are loadedā my friend Gloria Morales offered during ādonuts and coffeeā after mass at St. Catherineās last week. I never …

By JEFF ROUBAL Martinez News-Gazette Columnist Vivian and I like to travel. Every place that we visit seems to have a special landmark. That got …

Does it seem quieter to you this week? The little city park next to our home has been emptied of joy. Not one child has …

By JEFF ROUBAL Martinez News-Gazette Columnist Life is always exciting for us retirees. Yesterday morning after breakfast I went to the garage to put the …

By JEFF ROUBAL Martinez News-Gazette Columnist I was walking around my neighborhood yesterday and noticed three different families moving. One house had a Pods container …