Hello from damp and dreary WNC (Western North Carolina) for those of you out of the know. I’m 2 hours or 80 miles northwest of Asheville and just 10 miles from the Tennessee border. I’m here for a week with over 20 Quebecois folks that make up the most vivacious members of the BMW Motorcycle …
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I’m careful about what I share with you all. The things I link to on this blog are things that really speak to me and therefore speak to people who read this blog. I honestly assume the few hundred regulars that read this blog are just as curmudgeonly and old fashioned as I am. I …
Life: Summer Boredom
Sigh. Once the sun goes down, the last 2 weeks, I’ve been bored. I get home, clean house, do chores and cook a good meal. I’ll read the news of the day and sort of unwind after a long day of work. Damnit, it’s 8PM 2 more hours to go before I’ll be ready for …
Life: Stranded
Today was my final day at work as I embark on my first trip to Belgium in 2 years. I’ll have to return to work in a week but for today, I’m free of emails and Skype and phone calls for a bit. It’s going to be a nice trip. Right now, I’m in Barre, …
Life: My tendonitis / Carpal tunnel is making THIS impossible
if there was a way to go back in time and talk to my younger self. I’d caution around the risk of making your living hunched over a laptop in a cramped cafe without any thought toward ergonomics. I’d caution around the results of being 30 years old and making your living writing text on …