• Mia, 5 Years

    Mia, 5 Years

    We’re like a quarter of the way done? Perhaps even more? Nooooo! This year this big kid learned to ski, comfortably flying down blue slopes, she became an absolute monster on her bike, and probably most importantly, got really comfortable with her numbers and letters thanks to her amazing teachers. Despite our best efforts, she’s […]

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  • Why is our electric bill so damned high?

    Why is our electric bill so damned high?

    When we moved to Vermont, our electric bill nearly doubled. We have a larger house, but we’re heating with oil (we’ll talk about that bill another day), barely use air conditioning, have low power/efficient everything… Why is it so high? I was convinced we had an electrical leak somewhere. Far-fetched, but they happen, especially in […]

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  • Bryn, 3 Years

    Bryn, 3 Years

    We no longer have babies. Bryn was the easiest two year old in existence. Fun to be around, easy-going, silly. We’re a week into three at the time of this writing and… she either has a cold or three is real 😉 She loves trying to keep up with her big sister (and is in […]

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  • Video Games

    Video Games

    I’m a gamer. Always have been. Well, ever since Mom and Dad let me grip that Atari 2600 controller. Or did the trick to loading a floppy on the Commodore 64 come first? LOAD “*”, 8, 1 If you know, you know Regardless, games have been a part of my life from a very early […]

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  • 2024 Year In Review

    2024 Year In Review

    Hilarious that I began last year saying it was a relatively stable year. Little did I know my “little” stint between jobs was going to last as long as it did (six months) and affect me so much. This year was overall a mixed bag. Continue for more… Job It is telling that this is […]

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  • On Interviewing

    On Interviewing

    As mentioned yesterday, I did a lot of these things and I think my success rate was higher than average. Perhaps some of my thoughts will help you? If I had one phrase to summarize what you want from interviewing: be sticky. We live in a time where thousands of people may be considered for […]

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