August 2nd, 2018


It's good to be home but I am somewhat anxious to get back to work to get my head in another place. Today was a little rough in spots. The last time I came back from KS a few weeks ago I found that getting back to work was pretty beneficial for me. It really … Continue reading August 2nd, 2018

July 31st, 2018 – this post is NOT for the easily-offended


Goddamnfuckinghell. I am in my hotel near KCI, leaving tomorrow morning to go back home. Today was a rough day with bad news. My dad had surgery this morning to remove the remaining part of the tumor in his bladder. A discussion I had with the doctor afterward brought more bad news. They had to … Continue reading July 31st, 2018 – this post is NOT for the easily-offended

July 27th, 2018


As I start this post I am back in Seattle and will head to my hotel this afternoon. I catch a plane tomorrow morning to go back to KS again. My day as it unfolds: Until then I am starting out in the Capitol Hill station getting ready to get back on the light rail. … Continue reading July 27th, 2018

July 20th, 2018


Today is a cooking day. The weather is nice and cool, but it is supposed to warm up quite a bit in the next week so I need to get it done soon. I made breakfast sandwiches for the week this morning, then after a quick inventory and spice run I am now making barbacoa … Continue reading July 20th, 2018

Some Thoughts on Travel


I got back home successfully yesterday and it was another first for me, especially here in the States. My trip to and from the airport was all on public transit and it was fantastic. No traffic, no stress, some exercise, no parking fees and actually quite inexpensive. I saved some money for certain. European Adventure … Continue reading Some Thoughts on Travel