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Surely resilience is one of our most prized traits. We put up with the daily grind which includes banging on the alarm clock, rushing out the door, fighting through the commute, fake through the office niceties (especially the plastic boss), slug through ridiculous shareholder expectations, exhale on the trip home, put on a happy face … Read moreLike a Chameleon

I met a guy at the office today. He reminded me of me. Except he had a bigger family and a lot more money. He spent a career at GE (the manufacturing side) and walked out at a very young age a decade ago. Since that time he started up a handyman business while his … Read moreSimple Works

Never really thought about this until recently. With roughly 400 units in the building (*2 if the attached property is counted) it’d be difficult to get more dense than this for housing. In fewer than four months I’ve been a part of three building fire alarms (evacuate type) as well as two two-vehicle emergency calls. … Read moreEmergency!

‘Nice pull dude!’….said the perfect physical specimen of a cyclist. A cross between Tank and BenG and probably a dozen years my junior. I hadn’t heard that in awhile; long enough now I’d forgotten what it felt like. A later look showed my HR in the mid-170s with virtually no sweat left to fall off … Read moreTimeliness is next to…..

Better late than not-at-all continues to be the theme for a few more weeks of catch-up.  By my suggestion (insistence?) we went all-in for local Memorial Day Festivities. A little hokey and a little serious,  a little forgetful and a lot memorable, we found it all.  For 26 years now the Rolling Thunder have been … Read moreMemorable Memorial Day (Weekend)