What I will miss most…
I have been thinking about the things that I will miss most once we embark upon this upcoming journey – several things pop into my head, some of which are material items: my comfy bed, the convenient and relaxing hot tub out back; others are a little harder to explain: grandma’s grilled cheese...
Engaged!
Congratulations to my brother Craig and his bride-to-be, Maggie! They got engaged the other day in Burlington, Vermont where they live. I’m very excited for them both. They’ve been together for two and a half years now, and I’m sure he was getting sick of me asking when he was going...
Zoo Boo 2008
Kate and I are members at the Indianapolis Zoo and have been taking our niece Marilyn to see the animals since last year at this time, when she was about six weeks old. Zoo Boo is a special Halloween event they do where lots and lots of little kids get dressed up in ridiculously cute costumes and walk...
Isla Taboga, Panama
Thanksgiving week of 2005, Brett and I traveled to Panama. We spent a few days in Panama City and really enjoyed our time in Casco Viejo jumping in and out of little souvenir shops and wandering around the small winding streets. We also traveled to the Miraflores Locks on the canal. But, without a doubt,...
Looking For: Crew Positions
While looking into crew positions, I came across many bad sites. Not wanting to waste time on drawing attention to the sites that lack valid, current opportunities, I have included a list below of sites that had average to above-average opportunities. Findacrew.net This site is by far my favorite site...
Last Day Commuting By Bike
Today was a sad day, as my last day of the season for riding my bike to and from work. After today the days become too short for me to be on the road, there isn’t enough daylight for riding to be safe with my work schedule. I want to start by saying that I’m very very grateful for all of...