Michael Gray, CPA
@michaelgraycpa.bsky.social
Direct response promotional writer (copywriter).
CPA 3/17/1977
CA RE Broker DRE # 01269331, Mortgage consultant NMLS # 309676
CPA 3/17/1977
CA RE Broker DRE # 01269331, Mortgage consultant NMLS # 309676
Janet and me at Reykjavik's town square. December 7, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Janet and me at Reykjavik's town square. December 7, 2025
The Christmas cat. If you don't have new clothes for Christmas, he'll eat you. December 8, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:38 PM
The Christmas cat. If you don't have new clothes for Christmas, he'll eat you. December 8, 2025
Solfarid (the sun voyager) December 7, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Solfarid (the sun voyager) December 7, 2025
Halgramskirkja church dominates Reykjavik's skyline. December 7, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Halgramskirkja church dominates Reykjavik's skyline. December 7, 2025
Glacier in Iceland. December 6, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Glacier in Iceland. December 6, 2025
Thingvellir National Park - Formed by the American and Eurasian techtonic plates. December 6, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Thingvellir National Park - Formed by the American and Eurasian techtonic plates. December 6, 2025
Thingvellir National Park. Site of Iceland's ancient legislature. December 6, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Thingvellir National Park. Site of Iceland's ancient legislature. December 6, 2025
Frotheimer cherry tomato greenhouse farm Almost all veggies in Iceland are grown in greenhouses heated by hot water from geothermal power plants. December 6, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Frotheimer cherry tomato greenhouse farm Almost all veggies in Iceland are grown in greenhouses heated by hot water from geothermal power plants. December 6, 2025
Gulfoss - golden falls in Iceland. December 6, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Gulfoss - golden falls in Iceland. December 6, 2025
Northern lights in Iceland. December 4, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Northern lights in Iceland. December 4, 2025
Black sand beach in Iceland. It was so windy it was hard to walk. December 5, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Black sand beach in Iceland. It was so windy it was hard to walk. December 5, 2025
Janet and me in the Sky Lagoon in Iceland. Hot water is provided by a geothermal plant. December 4, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Janet and me in the Sky Lagoon in Iceland. Hot water is provided by a geothermal plant. December 4, 2025
Geothermal plants in Iceland provide heat, hot water, and energy for most of the population of Iceland. 12/4/2025
December 11, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Geothermal plants in Iceland provide heat, hot water, and energy for most of the population of Iceland. 12/4/2025
Natural Bridges beach November 29, 2025. The last "bridge" left. The Monarch Grove was closed because a tree fell and damaged the access trail.
November 30, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Natural Bridges beach November 29, 2025. The last "bridge" left. The Monarch Grove was closed because a tree fell and damaged the access trail.
Our tree is up!
November 28, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Our tree is up!
My grandson Clive Baker played Violin I with the Marin Yout Symphony yesterday, November 23, 2025. They performed Overture to Nabucco by Verdi and movements I to IV of Symphony No. 9, "From the New World", by Dvorak. Sounded amazing! Clive is wearing eyeglasses in the back, far left.
November 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
My grandson Clive Baker played Violin I with the Marin Yout Symphony yesterday, November 23, 2025. They performed Overture to Nabucco by Verdi and movements I to IV of Symphony No. 9, "From the New World", by Dvorak. Sounded amazing! Clive is wearing eyeglasses in the back, far left.
Michael Gray, CPA summarizes tax provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025
November 8, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Michael Gray, CPA summarizes tax provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025
St. James Park San Jose right now.
October 18, 2025 at 6:54 PM
St. James Park San Jose right now.
Labor and immigrant rally at San Jose, California City Hall Labor Day, September 1, 2025.
September 2, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Labor and immigrant rally at San Jose, California City Hall Labor Day, September 1, 2025.
The IRS has updated its FAQ at FS-2025-03 to explain how to find out if a vehicle qualifies for the new vehicle interest deduction for personal use vehicles purchased after December 31, 2024 and before January 1, 2029.
You can get the details here.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/one...
You can get the details here.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/one...
July 29, 2025 at 6:51 PM
The IRS has updated its FAQ at FS-2025-03 to explain how to find out if a vehicle qualifies for the new vehicle interest deduction for personal use vehicles purchased after December 31, 2024 and before January 1, 2029.
You can get the details here.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/one...
You can get the details here.
www.irs.gov/newsroom/one...
Good Trouble protest at Cesar Chavez Park in San Jose, California July 17, 2025
July 17, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Good Trouble protest at Cesar Chavez Park in San Jose, California July 17, 2025
President Trump's Blitzkrieg on America's government was carefully planned in advance and documented in Project 2025.
You can find it here. static.heritage.org/project2025/...
You can find it here. static.heritage.org/project2025/...
July 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
President Trump's Blitzkrieg on America's government was carefully planned in advance and documented in Project 2025.
You can find it here. static.heritage.org/project2025/...
You can find it here. static.heritage.org/project2025/...
A provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill would repeal the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit and the Residential Clean Energy Credit for property placed in service after 2025.
(Spidell’s Flash E-Mail, “Senate to vote on revised One Big, Beautiful Bill Act”, June 30, 2025.)
(Spidell’s Flash E-Mail, “Senate to vote on revised One Big, Beautiful Bill Act”, June 30, 2025.)
July 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
A provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill would repeal the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit and the Residential Clean Energy Credit for property placed in service after 2025.
(Spidell’s Flash E-Mail, “Senate to vote on revised One Big, Beautiful Bill Act”, June 30, 2025.)
(Spidell’s Flash E-Mail, “Senate to vote on revised One Big, Beautiful Bill Act”, June 30, 2025.)