June 2012
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Hollywood Royalty
Clint Eastwood, and Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor, are Hollywood Royalty. One could say they are the Emperor and Empress, and should be paired for life in the land of make believe. What is real, Clint and I share the same Oakland roots, and, Liz is in the Rosamond family tree. Lindsay Lohan is going to play…
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Eastwood “American Royalty”
When I read that Clint Eastwood’s ancestors served on my great grandfather’s ship, the USS Constitution, I had forgiveness for my daughter who thinks life is a big popularity contest. She is not alone, so do the Royal Windsors who no longer have any real power. It’s all -show! “To add to that, he also…
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My Bad Ass Cat
Above is my bad-ass cat, Greyhaven. He was a stray who adopted me when I was living in North Sacramento one of the baddest places in America. He had a mean demeanor, and I assumed he was abused and looking for a new home. Leary of me at first, he got on my chest when…
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Victor William Presco – The Villain
My father was cast in the role of ‘The Villain’ by my mother. My spiritual work with my father, was, and is, extensive. At the end of his life he began to repent, admit his wrongs – confess. He had quit drinking to save his life. Then I discovered his greatest real estate swindle of…
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Real Real estate
I am going to sell my idea for a reality show, called ‘Real Real estate’. The Bible is all about a Real estate Deal God made with His Chosen People. We’re talking about the greatest story ever told. It is about entitlement and the promised land. The mortgage meltdown caused the economy of many nations…
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Dirty Dee-Dee Knocked My Eye Out
The biggest mistake I ever made, was to move back to California from Boston in 1971. I did this after my mother told me my father had a very rare eye disease and was going blind – in weeks! As an artist, and a romantic, I thought it best my father see his only loyal…
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Dirty Harry and Oakland Jonny
Clint Eastwood is a famous actor who played a larger then life fictional character, Lieutenant Callahan. Clint grew up in Oakland, then went to LA to attend acting school. He never looked back, never got in a fist fight, never looked down the barrel of a gun, never shot someone. Mr. Eastwood made his fortune…
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The Eastwoods of Oakland
In the biography of Clint Eastwood by Patrick McGilligan ‘Clint, The Life and Legend’ I read this on page 30. “Glenview, near Ardley Avenue, Crocker Highlands (named for the banking Crockers, who donated the site) and Frank Havens School (named for one of the Piedmont city fathers – three of the grammar schools the boy…
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Prussian Happy Hour
Prussian Officers are never happier then when they put down their beer steins and pour over a map of other folks territory.
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Kingdom In A Attic
Royal Reuben Rosamond was born of two roses. After his accident with a car owned by Stephen Farish, which left him a cripple, my grandfather moved into an attic in Oklahoma City where he tutored young folks on how to write poetry. He made a living selling newspapers and magazines from a stand on the…