Category: Musings

  • Loss And Grief

    Loss And Grief

    My father passed away on Christmas morning and things just haven’t been the same. In my mind, loss and grief are two sides of the same coin. On the one side of the coin is loss. I know my dad is gone, but it’s not clear to me where he went. Don’t get me wrong,…

  • Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year!

    New Year, New Me! Save the mantras and just keep it real. Be Kind!

  • Marathon Training: Week 3

    Marathon Training: Week 3

    Last night, I ran ten miles. I don’t think I ever ran ten miles in my life. Building miles at a steep rate has me mentally and physically drained. It’s only after a good night’s sleep do I realize what I just accomplished.

  • Sant Jordi

    Sant Jordi

    Celebrated mainly in Catalonia, Sant Jordi is the day of the rose and the book. It’s what Valentine’s Day would look like if Hallmark and mass marketing would get out of the way.

  • Hypocrisy Is Not Lost on Me

    Hypocrisy Is Not Lost on Me

    I think everyone has lost their minds at this point!

  • Point & Shoot

    Point & Shoot

    I scored this Canon G7x Mark ii on Black Friday in Greece for 400 euros. Today, I read an article in the NYTimes how Gen Z is giving old point and shoot cameras a second life with their low-res grainy 7MP images. This is happening as most major camera manufacturers are dropping their compact camera…

  • La Colmena

    La Colmena

    Getting our hands on a Torros Crema Cremada this year from La Colmena proved to be more challenging than previous years.