July 15, 2021A Different Type of Walk Through the San Juans (Essay Re-post, 884 Word Count) This essay is a re-post of an earlier one I published on my website for the first time in 2015. It went on the site […]
July 6, 2021All Mediocre Things Thankfully Come to an End (Essay, Word Count; 1251)This essay is similar to one I wrote a few years ago in relation to the running career, which as I get up there in years, […]
June 19, 2021Sweet, Sweet, Solstice in Silverton (Essay, 770 Word Count)This essay is an update of an earlier one that was originally posted in 2014, and again in 2018. An extensive re-write took place in order […]
May 7, 2021Hurry Up and Get Big (Essay, 1009 Word Count)The original of this essay was written and posted to the Blog way back in 2017. The version you’re currently getting to read has been updated […]
April 23, 2021April Can be the Cruelest Month (Essay Re-post, 918 Word Count)This is an essay I first published in the local newspaper four years ago. I’ve updated it slightly, and re-posting now since we’re at that time […]
April 9, 2021A Low-Tech Embarrassment of Riches (Essay, Word Count, 889)In the course of trying to come up with a theme for this week’s blog posting, I chanced upon a cartoon rendering I did back in […]
February 12, 20212021-Year of the Cootenany (Essay, 1005 Word Count)Ski trip 2021. What more is there to say… Word Count: 1005 2021-Year of the Cootenanny I was originally planning […]
January 29, 2021The Glass is Definitely Half-Full (Essay Re-post, 866 Word count)Next week I’m doing my annual mini-ski trip with my Peace Corps buddy who lives in Denver. Because the snow hasn’t been that great this year, […]
December 18, 2020A Not So Tropical Christmas (Annual Re-post Essay, 1578 Word CountThis essay was originally published on my website in December, 2013, and I feel that re-posting it should become an annual tradition for me. It relates […]