• Lost

    “The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all. No other loss can occur so quietly; any other loss – an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife, etc. – is sure…

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  • 3/3 GHR Check-In!

    Time to evaluate my progress for my Groundhog Resolutions, the 10th annual attempt at creating life-long habits for myself. I’ve discovered that right after the end of the year holidays I am not mentally or physically capable of sticking with resolutions for the upcoming new…

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  • Deep/Dark Web Exploration

    The Dark Web sounds nefarious and scary but with the right tools, and a balls of brass, I can access and browse safely.  The deep/dark web refers to web sites that hide their web address and is only accessible by using encrypted tools like the…

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  • Top Secret GORP Recipe

    Excellent for hiking, geocaching, and general fuckery popcorn peanuts almonds pecans dried cranberries dark chocolate bits white chocolate bits Chex granola Pro tip: Use hot popcorn to melt the chocolatey bits.

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  • v.45

    It’s my 45th birthday. Version 44 was a shitty iteration and 2017 was a shitty year. Time to upgrade. 175 That is my target weight goal. Eat lean and train mean. I don’t simply want to eat right and lose weight. I want nutrition and…

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  • v. 45

    It’s my 45th birthday. Version 44 was a shitty iteration and 2017 was a shitty year. Time to upgrade. 175 That is my target weight goal. Eat lean and train mean. I don’t simply want to eat right and lose weight. I want nutrition and…

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  • The Road To Recovery Is A Trail

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  • The Best Laid Plans

    Where did they go? Its been a long five years since I’ve lost a lot. I have been doing everything else trying to get back to that life by taking on the odd job here and there and doing things I am not interested in.…

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  • 17 + 22

    Today, May 4th marks the 17th anniversary that I married the WonderWife. Tomorrow, May 5th makes it a total of 22 years together. I love you, Jenny.

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  • Today

    Abort, retry or fail?

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  • The Internet circa 1938

    “The whole human memory can be, and probably in a short time will be, made accessible to every individual. “This new all-human cerebrum need not be concentrated in any one single place. It can be reproduced exactly and fully, in Peru, China, Iceland, Central Africa,…

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  • Deprived

    I need consistent sleep and I am not getting it. 

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  • Down

    I need inspiration and motivation right now

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  • Minimal Bookshelf

    “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” ― Stephen King For the longest time I collected and hoarded books. I loaded up bookshelves, totes and closet space to store them. But after moving around the country a few times those books began to become a burden and no…

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  • Digital Moderation

    You know what I learned from my one week digital cleanse? Moderation. After a self-mandated abstinence from digital media I had almost 1000 blog feed posts waiting for me. 5,000 tweets and numerous G+ posts. I redeemed my time by reading physical books, right-sizing the…

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