Growing up I was always into hard rock/heavy metal. I loved the power of it…the balls-to-the-wall, massive energy. I still love some of that stuff because of that energy, but have gotten more into prog rock. I was a Sabbath fan from the moment I heard that opening chilling bell that start the title track … Continue reading July 23rd, 2025 – Ozzy Osbourne (updated)
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February 26th, 2024 – Road trip to Topeka, KS
I couldn’t take it any longer. It was time for a drive. I need to get out for a hike and I found a spot I wanted to see a few months back. I saw a music documentary about the band Kansas - one of the few good things to come out of Kansas; the … Continue reading February 26th, 2024 – Road trip to Topeka, KS
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Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday (corrected); A Ticket to Ride; Here Comes the Sun; Trailer/Truck Upgrades
I just saw an article this afternoon that said it was 55 years ago today, on 30th January 1969, that The Beatles performed their last concert on the rooftop of the Apple Records building in London. It made me think about that first trip and seeing that building on my first trip over to Europe … Continue reading Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday (corrected); A Ticket to Ride; Here Comes the Sun; Trailer/Truck Upgrades
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November 25th, 2021
On my Apple Watch is an app called “Mindfulness”. It comes up with a notification on my watch in the morning and in the evening. I can ignore it, but lately I have actually been using the app when I get the notification. It has a timer for “Reflect” and one called “Breathe”. It helps … Continue reading November 25th, 2021
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November 20th, 2021
Well, rats. I got my Osprey Ozone Duplex 65 pack but, unfortunately, I will be returning it. I really like a lot about the pack - it looks good, the organization is great, it feels very comfortable, and Osprey makes great gear that holds up. And I like the idea behind the design. The pack … Continue reading November 20th, 2021
Journey and Destination 