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Monthly Archive for December, 2002

Home Again


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Christmas on the High Seas


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New Trip Paradigm

For years when I have traveled I have treated the whole experience as something to be done as efficiently and quickly as possible. If I were taking a week off I would arrange my flights in the evening so I could work a full day before going. Then I would return at the last minute, [...]

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Yuletide Anger

I had a bit of shopping rage today. I needed to run out to the local Best Buy and get a Y-cable and some rechargeable batteries for my MP3 player. The Y-Cable allows two headphones to be plugged in at one time, and the batteries are, well, batteries.
The total purchase price was $23.75. My debt [...]

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Bowling For Columbine


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Personal Responsibility

Yesterday I ordered some roses for my wife’s birthday. Her favorite rose is called “Sterling”, which is the original lavender colored rose. They are rare and hard to come by these days, as there are other lavender color roses now.
The first shop made a huge deal out of the trouble it would be to get [...]

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This is Just Sad

My wife and I are taking a trip to Hawaii later this month. This will be my first trip there and her second. We are taking a 7-day cruise through the islands to celebrate her birthday, our 5th wedding anniversary, and Christmas.
Originally I was only going to take off 6 days plus Christmas for a [...]

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Wonderful Weekend


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The Need To Teach

It appears that my continuing struggle with the decision whether or not to return to active workouts in karate really stem from a need to teach. Over the holiday weekend, Michele and I had several long discussions, one of them centered on my desire to help people around me.
I have always had an insatiable curiosity [...]

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