Rumors of My Demise are Greatly Exaggarated
Life have been extremely busy of late. From about the end of July to now I’ve been doing 60-80 hour weeks. My paycheck loves it but I’m starting to wear a bit. I knew it was going to be like this and...
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I’m working on coming back…
Watch this space! More to come.. You opened the fridge! Gushy food, right? Right?! RIGHT?!?! Original article: I’m working on coming back…©2014 Going beyond transition. All Rights Reserved.
View ArticleA milestone
You know, I had thought my transition, physically, had reached all that I can. Until today. I went snorkeling (as much as I could given the winds and current) without a shirt. No one stopped me,...
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So where have I been..
Well, I’ve been here but I’ve been swamped. Not that it’s an excuse or anything but it’s been a bit of a reality. Things are starting to slow down. It’s funny how in this position I was supposed to be...
View ArticleForever in memory
Today I look to Thich Nhat Hanh for advice on grief. He once said: I hold my face in my two hands. No, I am not crying. I hold my face in my two hands to keep the loneliness warm – two hands...
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Tiny steps still move us forward (long post)
Well.. not THAT busy. So, life has been busy of late. Not stupid busy like last year (last year I flew over 90,000 miles in the continental US/Canada; this year only I’ll clock only about 65,000)...
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Small House Idea
Initial Idea So I discovered this online app called Floorplanner.com. It’s a free site that helps you to do up designs and floorplans. There are paid versions for this (I got the $15 per year version...
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Aging Whiskey (day 0)
The start of a new whiskey? So today, after let the small barrel swell with hot water for the last 4 days, I finally could put the “white dog” whiskey in. Now for those unaware, “white dog” whiskey is...
View ArticleAging Whiskey (day 7)
So, I poured a small splash of the whiskey from the barrel to sample it. Definitely has a nice sweet aroma to it (faint but there). It almost makes me think of those clear, warm days surrounded by...
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Day 105: Whiskey Aging… DONE!
The final good stuff! So after nearly 3 and a half months it’s done! I ended up with a bottle and a half of sweet, dark whiskey. It’s amazingly easy to do. At this point, I’m going to let the...
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