Going it Alone Ain’t That Bad
I’ve been getting to know better what it’s like to live life alone. I am not alone in spirit, of course, but have been thinking about what it’s like to do every day without anyone else being around. To go through your life, and work, all without human interruption. With […]
Hey Terrorists, Here’s What You Want
Hey terrorists! Here’s the knife for you! Sometimes I can’t believe the products that companies send us, and in this case, I have to question the ethics of the people at iainsinclair.com. When they first emailed us I scolded them for making a product that clearly is able to be […]
Tree Climbing & Farm Visits in the Kingdom
Today my friend Jack exclaimed to me that ‘some days you don’t remember, but today, I’ll remember this for the rest of my life.” It was only about 12 noon when he made this declaration, and we had a lot more activities to finish out our second day in Vermont’s […]
Kingdom Trails Gives Us the Flow We Crave on Mountain Bikes
It’s all about the flow, we were told, the flow and those narrow tracks that wind down a slope and let you go really fast. That’s what mountain bikers want, said Lilias Ide, our guide at Kingdom Trails in East Burke Vermont. We saddled up fast, heck, it was 4:30 […]
Ozomatli Closes a Stellar Green River Fest, Once Again
Another Green River Festival is in the history books. Today once again I had to admire Jim Olsen for the acts he finds and brings together year after year. It’s his reach of bands I’ve never heard of who so often are unique and different, and just plain amazing. Some […]
A Visit with Google Ad Sense in NYC
I am writing this blog at Google’s NY city advertising offices above Chelsea Market in lower Manhattan. There is no sign showing they are here but the security guys nodded when we inquired. We saw where they get their free coffee and pastry and lunches and now are seated waiting […]
I’m Having a Double Mastectomy, She Said With a Smile
I am so happy to be back in my regular routine, today I awoke with vigor and met my friend Jeff at a wonderful cafe in Greenfield called the Brass Buckle. We discussed our ebook business and later a woman who used to come into the GoNOMAD Cafe stopped by […]
My Ultimate Summer Vacation in Eagles Mere
There are things that people do on vacation, things they never do any other time of the year. Last week I joined my large extended family of about 14 other people ranging from age three to 85 on a lake in Pennsylvania’s Endless mountains. Maybe we never do these things […]
