When thinking of vacation, most folks set aside time in advance as well as a location to spend that time. How often do you see folks set aside time but not a place? That is exactly the predicament I found myself in recently. Five days off and a holiday weekend granted me a total of... Continue Reading →
During quarantine 2020 I had an idea to start some sort of online project. The details weren't final, but the spark was there. Fast forward a bit and a lot of details were put together to create a project where I try new things and document it or, at the very least, talk about having... Continue Reading →
On occasion I have participated in conversations regarding the awkwardness of doing certain activities alone. Maybe it's seeing a movie or eating at a restaurant. Sure, these things are fun with close friends, but sometimes it's okay to go solo. I've been to the movies alone because, well, I'm there to see the movie. I'm... Continue Reading →
It wasn't but a couple weeks ago that a buddy of mine asked several of us to join him in a Marine Corps Marathon event called the 17.75k. I went back and forth on whether I wanted to take part or not. You see, I had never purposefully run more than around 6 miles before.... Continue Reading →
Not too long ago I was able to experience four different things in one fell swoop. I shared that previously (click here to read about it). Well, I had an opportunity to see Garth Brooks in concert again! This is the first time I have seen an artist twice in one tour. The energy felt... Continue Reading →
My first move as a new resident of Tennessee was to head to Nashville and take part in the country music scene. What better scene to start with than a Garth Brooks concert in an NFL stadium? I had never attended a stadium concert before so this was an exhilarating experience. I guess this concert... Continue Reading →
Many times throughout life I have been in the middle of a hurricane. I have even been around for some crazy ones! However, I never recall having ever evacuated my home because of a swirling system out at sea. Hurricane Ida was the one I evacuated for. On the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane... Continue Reading →
A Couple New Things 