Every once in a while, I go back and read through some of my old posts to make sure I'm not repeating myself or rehashing the same old stuff. You know, like those GQ or Cosmo pieces that come out every year; 10 Secrets to Rock-Hard Abs or The Art of Getting It On. Actually, I should take a cue from them and recycle my own articles on sex and rock-hard abs. Here's the thing, … [Read more...]
We tried. We really did
At this point, Melody and I should know if we utter the phrase let's just rent an apartment for a while and regroup, things are about to get hairy. We said it when we sold the boat in Guatemala (2017). Our little band of nomads ended up meandering through Central America and Mexico for nearly two-years. We dared to say it again upon our return to the states in January and now, … [Read more...]
Jet on a Jet!
Your International flight leaves at 6 am and you have to be at the airport two hours earlier. That means a departure from your hotel at 3:30 am. When you arrive at the airport, you find only customs and security agents. Every concession stand is dark. That means no coffee. Still, in spite of this, you remain chipper. You greet your boarding agents and make it to your seat. To … [Read more...]
New Years traditions and what the color of your underwear says about the year ahead
And just like that, Christmas and Hanukkah 2018 are in the rearview. Kwanzaa celebrations end on January 1. I hope you all made it through okay. This time of year can be difficult for some folks and we still have New Years Eve to contend with. Don't get me wrong, I love the holidays. We've changed the way we interact with them and its worked wonderfully. When we lived … [Read more...]
Tiny Living on a Sailboat
I hope you're having a great holiday season -- I can't believe 2018 is almost over! I just wanted to make a quick post to let you know that I've been featured on the Tiny House Lifestyle Podcast with Ethan Waldman. The episode is called Tiny Lifestyle on the Water. In our interview, we talked about: Why it's so hard to downsize and how to make it easier The … [Read more...]