This morning was hard to get going. My Mac, which never crashes, crashed for some reason. It seems it had to do with connecting to the wireless network, which it tries to do everything I open it. All it did this morning was show the pinwheel of death. The pinwheel is its way of … [Read more...]
Self Assessment
I have gotten into the habit of writing in the morning before work. I usually dedicated a half an hour to jot down thoughts for stories. This proves to be a really good time for me to focus since it is quiet and I can concentrate. If I miss my early morning writing appointment, I … [Read more...]
Bike to Work Again
This morning, I went the long bike way to work. It took about 4 hours and turned out to be 55 miles. The long way includes a bunch of hills that the short way does not have. The hills, along HWY 35, have spectacular views of the ocean and surrounding bay. Today, the weather was … [Read more...]
Shimmering Images Mountain Top
List of events for a Memoir: Babysitter that made us it tuna fish sandwiches everyday. Being a fat kid during grammar school Sick in Phoenix Meeting Margaret Buying our first house Getting yelled at by Nancy ("you are as old as my sun") Working an all niter with … [Read more...]
Monkey See, Monkey Do
An old friend of mine came into town with his family. This was the first time I have seen him and his wife in 13 years. They now have two sons, Morgan, twelve and Connor, nine. After an exhausting day of sightseeing, we sat down to a Thai dinner at Kou Sumui & The Monkey, … [Read more...]