Category Archives: Commentary

<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>Messi's first touch:<a href=”https://t.co/mRa7rDCkvM”>pic.twitter.com/mRa7rDCkvM</a&gt; <a href=”https://t.co/lMRYK6ZWSS”>https://t.co/lMRYK6ZWSS</a></p>&mdash; TM (@TotalLeoMessi) <a href=”https://twitter.com/TotalLeoMessi/status/1385935644115996673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>April 24, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js&#8221; charset=”utf-8″></script>

Now, I am hoping to get to Ecuador for the New Years travel window. Keeping my finger crossed! Edit: Well that didn’t happen….fucking covid. But I did end up going surfing in Costa Rica twice. Much more reliable return flight … Continue reading →

Due to the COVID pandemic my planned 2020 summer trip to Ecuador to climb on the Avenida de Volcans has been postponed.

Today marks the 50th Birthday of the greatest movie ever made: 2001 A Space Odyssey.

The goal is not to create a copy of yourself, that’s just creating another being. No, the idea is to slowly, and continuously over time, regenerate and/or replace every constituent part of your body including your neurons. It is the … Continue reading →

A politician divides mankind into two classes: tools and enemies. — Nietzsche (@JustNietzsche) February 10, 2018  

Finally it is here!!!….World Cup 2018 – Russia I’m heading to Eastern Europe for the 2018 World Cup – Russia and then touring around to catch a couple of Pearl Jam shows. New York – Istanbul – Moscow – St. … Continue reading →

 “I Will Finish” 2014 Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run Race Report The shot gun blast cut the cold pre-dawn air and the 363 runners were off. The first three miles climb straight up the Squaw Valley ski slopes right … Continue reading →

September 28th, 1996…I awoke feeling a bit ill, just as the night before. Not a serious illness, but flu like symptoms, a stomach ache and just over all sickness. I remember lying on the coach and watching a Notre Dame … Continue reading →

Saved here for posterity: My posts on the two conventions. The Conventions 2016 DNC DNC Day 1: Just when we thought it was safe after the RNC we have Putin and wikileaks and a Wasserman-Schulz resignation. Dios Santo. May we … Continue reading →