The Heater in the van earned it's keep last night, that is for SURE! it was 18 degrees when I got up this morning. I tried to go for a short hike, but decided to save my outdoor time for somewhere a bit more interesting. On top of
Morning in Water Canyon Today was a good day. I woke up before the sun after pulling into camp and going straight to bed last night. With coffee in hand, I started working on my travel-log blog entry and the Relive video I’ve been creating for each day. Connectivity
Well, I had a long day yesterday, and by the time I got to my campsite here in the Water Canyon BLM land, it was almost 9 pm, and I was beat. Yesterday I woke up in Crane Springs and was in the hot spring by 6:40, soaking there
Hello! I hope that this finds you all healthy and happy after a stress-free Thanksgiving! We had a wonderful Thanksgiving week. We had a nice soup night on Tuesday, and then hit the home stretch for hosting a group of 14 adults and two children for dinner on Thursday. Catherine
I spent last night in my buddy Dan's driveway - he and his family weren't there, but it was nice to have access to the facilities in the morning. Got up around 4:30, and hit the road just after 5 am, heading towards Burns, Oregon,
Safely made it to West Linn, where Tedrow lives. I was hoping to be able to hang out with him and his family tonight, but the kids want to extend their time with their friends out of town, and who can blame them! The trip down was uneventful - Not
Mom has a fountain that Catherine and are going to move to our house, so since I had to be in Sonoma for a car race on Dec 13th, it seemed like a good excuse to go on a road trip after Thanksgiving. In planning this route, I decided to
The 5 Abilities: Jim Rohn’s Framework for Personal TransformationJim Rohn’s 5 Abilities framework: Absorb, Respond, Reflect, Act, Share. The personal development system that transforms you.Jim Rohn 5 AbilitiesJD I came across this article this morning while I was going through my RSS feed, and it has really
Well Howdy! I certainly hope that this missive finds you happy and healthy. Life has been a bit busy lately, which has put me off my regular updates, but I'm back. Since I posted my last missive, Tom, the owner of the boat I race on, has moved
The age of AI surveillance is already hereThe AI surveillance economy is global: ICE buys the data, Brussels rewrites its rules, schools monitor students, and clouds keep everything aliveQuartzShannon Carroll We built AI to see the world more clearly. Now, the world sees us first. This is something that I
Why Solarpunk is already happening in AfricaOr: How Africa is building the future by skipping the pastClimate DriftSkander Garroum I really loved this piece — “Why Solarpunk is Already Happening in Africa.” It’s one of the most hopeful things I’ve read in a while. Across Africa, millions of people
Why hello there! I hope the last couple of weeks have been good to you, things are moving right along around here. The big news is that our friend Tom had a fall and spent some time in the hospital. He’s now at Broadview and will be having a