Paul Clark's Gutter And Sheet Metal

The Polo Prince.

The old Victorian expression “Breeding Tells” in the heyday of its use referred both to the quality of people as well as horses. When the European class system was in its final bloom before the industrial revolution, and the rise of the democratic republic was still in its infancy.

The nobility of the time and their horses were the descendants of conquerors; winners of battles on land and sea, who produced legitimate heirs fro...

Trains, Ducks and Rain Gutters:

Being one with a mind for and  love of useless trivia that might be interesting to pass along one day, I find that the Los Angeles area is a bottomless well of interesting people.

A few years after I’d started out on my own, I sold a job to a retired gentleman in the Cheviot Hills area. His job took about three days to complete, during which time I had many opportunities to talk.

At first we w...

On a hill overlooking one of the major studios in the "Valley", is the home of a major movie producer I was fortunate enough to work for about three years ago.

It was a custom job where...

When I was little I always dreamed of growing up to be a 'Gutter Guy'...Well, not really...

Few people end up where they thought, and fewer are happy about it when they do...and probably it's not really all that important. I prefer to view this phenomenon through an incisive statement my sister the Rolfer made; "Fortunately, our lives are not limited by our imaginations". I might only add that they are often enhanced by the imaginations of other people.

I could get more long...