Not So FastMikie News

First published on Facebook, a new short story, as true as it gets, "21 Better Than Worst" at this link : http://www.facebook.com/...

Having some extra time on my hands after giving up serious pool competition, and the time consuming practice required, I started on a new pr...

In my relentless pursuit of perfection, I have been experimenting with a shower-based control center. It also gives me something to do with ...

I have been using Facebook more and more, until now it's part of every day. And since almost everyone I know is there, it's easier t...

Miyamoto Musashi, on of my favorite philosophers because he gets right to the point, says "Do Nothing Trivial". The more proactiv...

I have disconnected all my land-based phones and forwarded calls to my iPhone. This simplifies things a good bit: only one phone number (e...

The Amazing Guest Loo at Mikie's Fun House I have just installed upgrades to the guest loo which you may find interesting. Mikie's F...

Check out my new blog: SoCal Beach Cruiser

It's Thanksgiving, and a New Moon all on the same day.  What more could you ask?  How about the world's best cookies?   Many years a...

My little brother Jimmy just became a grandfather! Doesn't that make me a grand uncle? See photo for happy family: Jackie (mom), Jamie (...

I've been wanting to do this list for a long time, but never seem to get around to it, so I'm just going to "Begin it Now"...

This is one great video clip of  my very good friend Lowell Williams, on the occasion of his 72nd birthday  and the surprise P-51 Mustang ri...

The Brain That Changes Itself Definitely worth reading.

George H. and I do the hike through Torrey Pines, the north extension, which is rarely used, and many locals are unaware of it. However, Ge...

(click for the big picture) Recent upgrades to the workout area include the addition of a "Wall of Heroes" featuring posters of so...

Sunsets! Gotta love 'em. This one was on June 29, 2008.

Click on the "Wordle" above to see what happens when a computer looks at my BrainWaves web page and tries to figure out what's...

I have just installed Family Tree Maker Version 16 and imported the file from version 11 which my father had been working on for many years...

I really want one of these! Click the photo for lots more info!

It couldn't be just about the name of the movie... There's more to it than that. It's got philosophy, miracles, country music, a...

Google's Gmail is great, but not perfect. And of course, I'm always looking for perfect, always moving in the direction of better. ...

The above video was created in 2004 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of McCafferty Ford, Langhorne, PA by my father, Charl...

Sixty One bucks for a tank of gas? $3.96 per gallon, premium. Yikes!

See Dad's page at http://michaelmccafferty.com/Dad.htm

After 10 days of sickness, death and burial in the rain and cold of Philadelphia, I am home again in my Fortress of Solitude, my castle by t...

McCafferty, Charles F. Sr. "Bud", March 27, 2008, age 92 years, Patriarch of the McCafferty Clan of Philadelphia, with ancestors f...

Whosoever may happen upon these words will be rewarded by venturing further and clicking this link to view this 15 minute video sponsored by...

One single project has been on my list for all of the last four years I have lived here. And today, just this minute, I put the finishing to...

Alex and Joni showed up in matching Mikie's Fun House t-shirts for their special Fun House pancake breakfast. This photo was taken after...