just up the road…

I couldn’t find a video of the snow in Saluda, where I deliver mail in the ice and snow. That’s just as well, I suppose. Who would want to revisit that? I certainly wouldn’t. Why, I even worked on my … Continue reading

the thing you have to do

“The thing you have to do” is different from the “thing you want to do”. That’s not hard to figure out, really…nothing too profound in that statement. The thing that you have to do isn’t always very comfortable, either. I … Continue reading

what I imagine

It’s snowing and supposed to keep snowing all night. By some kind of fluke of nature, I am working a rare Saturday tomorrow….so snow is a concern for me. I am afraid of snow and steep mountain curves. It bothers … Continue reading

this is “do-able”, too….but, what a pain.

The mini-van ignition key is sticking. This may be what I have to do to fix it. What a pain….but….what a good thing to be able to possibly fix it. I think that the first rule of “mechanic-ing” is that … Continue reading

Man….it’s late.

I fall asleep with Nate when he’s going to bed…..and then, I get up to…. go to bed. How wacky is that? And it all feels like Groundhog Day….the movie where Bill Murray keeps waking up only to go through … Continue reading

if you’re a celebrity, you can get pounded and still get paid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=es7s5fTihjM I read about this. Ronda Rousey got paid 3 million dollars for this fight. The other fighter got about 200 thousand. It was a comeback fight for Ronda Rousey. How about that? You can get pounded and still get … Continue reading

See the World…episode 8

If Iohan can pedal around the world, why can’t I get a blog post up before the day is over? Seems kind of hard to figure out somehow. Here, our intrepid traveller is down in South America still….pedaling and seeing … Continue reading