Arrrrgghhhhh…. Having just seen a transition to Andiamo’s latest captain get completed albeit haphazardly, I find myself reminded yet again about some important life lessons. The lessons I went through […]
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It’s a journal. Ok? I’ll figure out what to journal as I go along. Stop pressuring me.
Like me Dammit!! LIKE ME!!!!
As part of my solemn promise to “take things up a notch”… I hereby announce my self-serving, ego-lifting, seemingly pointless Facebook Fan Page! Being the raving social-media maven that I […]
Continue reading »Taking Things up a Notch…
This blog has been up for almost a year now, and I’m really happy with the way it’s going so far, despite my rather sparse writing lately. The response here […]
Continue reading »Another funny Pop memory…
Today being the 7th anniversary of Pop’s death, along with being the eve of Tet (Lunar New Year) here in Vietnam, adds an interesting twist. The Vietnamese believe that on […]
Continue reading »Out with the old…
Before I get moving on to Vietnam for a little trip, just want to wish everyone a great 2012. Let’s hope that this year brings about the kind of positive […]
Continue reading »Devastation in the Philippines… help is needed!
This hits particularly close to home. A web assistant who is doing some work for me,, who is Filipina, lost everything to Typhoon Sendong over the weekend. She and her […]
Continue reading »When Passion meets Genius…
Christopher Hitchens I first came across Christopher Hitchens back in the early 1990’s, when he was a regular panel guest on Bill Maher’s “Politically Incorrect” show. What’s interesting about my […]
Continue reading »State of Flux…
Since getting back to the states, then Panama, after my four-month long ‘sabbatical’ in Europe about a month ago, I have faltered. My ‘non-boat-related’ productivity has hit a grinding halt. […]
Continue reading »Forced Elevation.
So this particular sojourn nears its end. After almost four months in Europe, life continues on with its strange evolution. To say I’m now in a different state of mind […]
Continue reading »Paradigm Shift…
Since late last year, I had been going through a strange sequence of life changes. Priorities and goals were changing before my very eyes. The strange thing is that I […]
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