Quote of the Day “There’s nothing more insufferable than people who boast about their own humility.” – Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (circa A.D. 170-180).
The Lion and the Bass
Quote of the Day “Solitude in the wilderness changes your experience of time. Normal life happens in ordinary time—the commute to work / do the dishes sense of time. But the wilderness marks time in eons; nothing changes quickly. The
Trekiversary III
Quote of the Day “What gets measured, gets managed.” – Peter Drucker
A Birthday and a Trekiversary
The Pits: Hot. The Peaks: I was off early to head home and get some house work done before the weekend hit. Traci took the boys to their first eye appointment and they had to wear shades for their dilated
Run in the Sun
The Pits – None. The Peaks – I received a thoughtful birthday gift from my parents in the mail. An overall productive day: I made more progress on the Piccal move, installed a new wireless router at work and got
Scooters and Trekkers
The Pits – The church service was oddly depressing this morning. The first half of the service they gave testimonies of church members or friends who had battled hardships and experienced great suffering. I understand that suffering was the topic
Walk In The Sun With A Dog
The Pits – Back to the Post Office this morning to meet with Vicelia and finish sending my passport. I had a couple of blank checks in hand and ready to go. This was going to be a quick and
The Trek
The Pits – I went to the Post Office today to send in my information for my passport. I had all my forms filled out and was ready to get this over with. However, the US Department of State can