Spring has sprung. Spring is a rebirth. A time to refocus. A time for the weather to warm up. But it's not about time. We made up time; it's just a measurement of Earth traveling around the Sun and to mark the hours in the day as it rotates. But time has come to control us in so many ways. It's gotten more complicated over time as the people of the world started moving faster and faster. We went from watching the sun rise and set to hourglasses and sundials to mechanical and now atomic...
5 months ago • 1 min read
It's still cold here in Ocean City, NJ, but signs of life are appearing. OCNJ is a vacation town. Off-season it's very quiet. There's barely a car on our street. This week with temps stretching to hit the 50s there are a few more on the street. It's welcome because it means we get to meet the neighbors. We moved to this block because we heard great stories of the the friendliness of the people. I can't wait to the warm summer months. A cocktail, the beach, a good book, and new friends to...
6 months ago • 2 min read
Life has almost settled. My wife has been transitioning to a new career as a lactation consultant/nurse and she just completed her 500 hours of required training. She's an RN so it was a natural transition, but still lots of work. Quite proud of her. To finish she been living at a friends closer to our old house. She's coming home today. Home to OCNJ. Can't wait. On my end, I hired a triathlon coach for the first time. I've been racing triathlons for close to twenty years. I finished Ironman...
6 months ago • 2 min read
Life has been eventful these past few weeks. My wife and I moved to Ocean City, NJ, full-time and I saw snow on the beach for the first time. The Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl, not just won, but completely dominated, and a mere two days later, my younger daughter got engaged! The Super Bowl win was special, but nothing compares to the happiness of family. She knew the proposal was coming, but her boyfriend, now fiancee, totally surprised her! He's a pretty special guy. Welcome to the...
6 months ago • 2 min read