A Cooking Book is not a Novel
By Ruth Ann Angus It is New Year’s Day, and I am stashing away the Christmas gifts, socks in the sock drawer, cat treats on the shelf,...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Dec 31, 2023
- 2 min
Morro Bay is for the Birds
By Ruth Ann Angus Marbled Godwits, Long Billed Curlews, Willets, Dowitchers, Dunlins and Sandpipers in the Morro Bay estuary by Ruth Ann...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Jun 11, 2023
- 5 min
The Woods
In my young years, the only things that kept me close to the wild country were the woods behind the garage and beyond the grape arbor; a...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Apr 14, 2022
- 2 min
New Green
New Green It is lovely to watch the sunlight The breeze flowing through the leaves To listen to the silence New green everywhere Poppies,...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
Road Trip Central Coast California
Travel has changed since the onset of Covid 19 and we here on the Central Coast of California feel it especially because this is a...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
Foot Stomping Egret
Snowy egrets like to dance. At least that’s what it looks like when they shuffle their bright yellow feet in the muddy bottom of ponds...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
The Natural World-Local Community Supported Agriculture
There is nothing fresher than produce just picked and placed on your table and that is the premise that community supported agriculture...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
Morro Bay Stands Up for Justice
Admittedly, January 6, 2021 was a dark day in our country. As I sat and watched rioters storming the Capitol, I couldn’t help but think...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Mar 23, 2020
- 4 min
First Day Out
I’ve been in. Like they said we should be. But not because of the deadly virus. I’ve been in recovering from my second heart ablation...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Feb 2, 2020
- 4 min
Dorchester Road
Garden City. You would think it was a beautiful place filled with flowers, but that was not what greeted me as I saw our new house at 254...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Jan 25, 2020
- 3 min
Remembering Voices
I can’t remember the sound of my father’s voice. I remember how he looked in his long gray sweater, a cap on his head or a fedora for...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Dec 16, 2019
- 2 min
Birds and Bay Critters-The Great Egret
Probably the most recognizable birds in the estuary at Morro Bay are the herons. Of these large wading birds great egrets are most...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Apr 7, 2019
- 3 min
In Facebook No One Dies
The name popped on the Facebook notice, it was Richard Palmer’s birthday. Did I want to send him a greeting? Sure. I’d love to send a...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Mar 3, 2019
- 3 min
Seasons of Loss
I lost my first love today. Fred Hill. A football hero for a five-foot-six-inch guy who could carry the ball and run like blazes down the...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Jan 21, 2019
- 3 min
My Heart Goes Where the Wild Goose Goes
When Silvio was growing up in the Sacramento Valley the sky would darken with the flight of wild geese overhead. Perhaps millions of them...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Dec 28, 2018
- 3 min
Road Trip to Pinnacles & Beyond
This is a lovely drive in the country on back roads and is best in springtime when the hills are green. Turn off the 101 Freeway 42 miles...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Apr 2, 2018
- 3 min
Birds, Bugs and Beasties
So the rains came and all 1.40 inches that fell in Morro Bay slipped underneath my garage door and flooded the interior. Yes, I know...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Oct 10, 2017
- 4 min
Reflections on Morro Bay
I’m sitting here in my living room nursing a head cold looking at some old postcards of Morro Bay that show Morro Bay Boulevard probably...
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Ruth Ann Angus
- Sep 5, 2015
- 4 min
Happy Acres Farm - A Family Affair
Something got your goat? Not at Happy Acres Family Farm. Goats are what it is all about at Happy Acres, a state licensed, certified...
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