• All Aboard!

    All Aboard!

    This weekend concluded a three week away-from-home stint. Prior to that, I had been sick most of the year. Combining the two, I am in relatively awful shape. My weight is about 12lbs more than I’d like it to be, Lord knows what my fitness is like (currently cruising through my first ride back), and

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  • Card Checklists Site/App

    Card Checklists Site/App

    As a kid, collecting sports cards was one of my favorite things. It is a shame all those cards are worthless now, but fortunately that means recollecting them is super affordable! I recently rediscovered the hobby and following my post about all the different Washington Football Team starting QBs over my lifetime, I got interested

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  • Washington Football Team Starting QBs since 1982

    Washington Football Team Starting QBs since 1982

    A little something I had my robot friend (Claude) put together. Now begins the process of collecting a rookie card from each one of them. Should cost no more than about $7? Theismann is the only one of real value, but I could probably skip that since I only moved to the DC area in

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  • 2025 Year In Review

    2025 Year In Review

    A stable year. That is okay. This afforded me to focus a lot on myself – what makes me happy, what makes me unhappy, how I parent, how I partner, what I value, what is worth my time. Still lots of work to do here, but I feel I’ve framed things for success or at

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  • Why do you maintain a blog?

    I’m often asked this and don’t have a concrete answer. This quote I came across today partially answers it. I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear. Joan Didion

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  • Race Series: New England Gravel Triple Crown

    Race Series: New England Gravel Triple Crown

    For the past two years, I have faced injury or illness before my singular “A” race. This year, I was not going to allow that to happen. The result? I made a family race calendar very early, and each of us threw our names on a variety of events. I’m not done yet, but my

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