Bruce Marchiano’s Journal

February 2008 – Burbank, CA - I went to the sea yesterday. Here in the US we say “the beach,” but everyone else says “the sea.” So just to bless my international friends… I went to the sea.

It was a glorious day – one of those “summer” days we often get during our southern California winters that are probably the biggest reason that we who live here live here. I mean, imagine, it is the middle of February. Most of the US is knee-deep in snow and blizzards. Tornadoes just ripped through the southeast and as I talked with a pastor in Manhattan yesterday his words were typically, “You don’t want to know how cold it is up here today, brother.” And he was right. Being a guy who doesn’t even own a real coat, I don’t want to know. Yikes! (more…)