This post will be longer than average. So much has happened since I last wrote and this is exactly how history goes untold. Too many days pass, too much catch-up to play and stuff gets lost. I’m not gonna let that happen. So without going into too much detail, just know, there are a myriad […]
(Is)The Sky Falling?
I keep hearing people say, just do this or that so we can “get back to normal”. I’ve got bad news for some of y’all, we ain’t going back. Which is just as well because although it’s going to get very uncomfortable, “back” was not working for most people or the people in charge. Anywho, […]
Who Am I?
This is the About Me post. I measure my life in experiences (not accomplishments) Here’s what you need to know about me: I survived a Vietnam Era Marines Corps father, dropped out of high school, left home at 17 and joined the Air Force (medical professional) honorable discharge. I earned an Associates and Bachelor’s degrees while […]
The Journey Begins
On January 13, 2021, 52 year-old me will be solo, on a one-way flight to Cancun, Mexico, on a six month tourist visa, in the midst of the Covid crisis with no real plan. Well, that’s not strictly accurate. The other day, while sorting through things to get rid of for this adventure, I found […]
How Will I Live?
As the great Gloria Gaynor once sang, I Will Survive!! But the goal is to thrive and not just survive. I’m financially prepared to go on this journey but I will need to commodify myself. Good thing there’s a whole world of online opportunity that widely exists now that didn’t back in 2009. I COULD […]
Countdown
Twenty-four days to go and I’m feeling pretty good about what I’ve accomplished thus far. I looked at luggage the other day but I’m working on cutting back to the point where I can go with what I already own. I know from experience that I won’t NEED everything I’m taking but, I AM going […]