Heading West

After a disappointing kayak fishing season here in the Sonoran Desert on the Colorado River, I’m packing up and getting ready to head over to my friend’s place in Oceanside, CA. The fishing has not been good, but I got a lot of work done. You can check out the kayak fishing on the Colorado … Read more

Adding More Junk All the Time

I see that the website is getting a few more visitors, so if that’s you, I hope you have a good time while you are here. Looking at these photos from the past fifty years is like going back in time. I’ll try to add more photos as soon as possible. I have not even … Read more

Blowing in the Wind

The winter season here in the desert southwest is quickly coming to an end. It has been exceptionally cool and windy this winter, especially the wind. It has been virtually non-stop all winter. In the desert, with no shelter from the elements, any wind over 20 mph makes things quite miserable, blowing dust gets into … Read more

The Balance

Life goes on here in the desert southwest, working every day on something I hope is meaningful, but might wind up being nothing at all. Trying to balance the good and bad to find the truth. It’s there for everyone, we have to learn to see what we are looking at. This website, ronbarbish.com, is … Read more

ronbarbish.com Progress Report

This is a ronbarbish.com progress report. I’ve been adding a lot of new content including the story of my business in Carlsbad, the major accident I had in Chiloquin, OR in 2018 and the consequences of that accident. Click on the photos below for the new material: Writing about the semi truck accident is not … Read more

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! A quick break from writing computer code to let everyone know that new stuff is being added to the website every day. I wish I was out fishing on the Colorado River, but there isn’t enough water in the river. Wasting time is not an option, so I do a lot of … Read more

Rons Junk Piling Up

Rons Junk is piling up so just a quick, no frills post because the internet here is fading in and out. Check Rons Junk on ronbarbish.com. Thanks for your continued support and have a nice day.

Lust for Life

Lust for life has caused me to start my days early for as long as I can remember. Surfing, fishing, snowboarding, etc., always has me waking up long before dawn to get going. Even now when I hardly have any material things left, start the day before dawn to get 100% out of each and … Read more

The Website Grows

The ronbarbish.com website grows with a major addition of the story of my trip to Mexico and Central America in 1978. Click on the photo below to check it out. Once the website structure is in place, I will add more content. Gotta have book shelves if you want a lot of books. A key … Read more

Behind the Scenes

Since life has presented me with the time and, barely the means, to do something, that’s what I’m doing. Getting back to what’s real enables you to think and see more clearly. The covenants of modern American society(daily life and responsibilities), take nearly all of your time and effort. That makes it hard to do … Read more