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October, 2023 Book Stack

If you’ve been paying attention to my book stacks (and OF COURSE you are….), you might have been able to detect a pattern in how I assemble what I’m choosing to read. I try to […]

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Survival in the Extremes

What a week! Our crew worked 24/7 assisting on a railroad yard cutover project during the Chicago-record-breaking heat. It was a challenge on both the mental & physical sides of the coin, but the work […]

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The Work is the Gift

I’m glad that I was raised in the generation that I was raised in. Where working with your hands was valued. Where fixing something on your own was the norm. Where you didn’t call a […]

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Morning Routines

I know that my position in life won’t likely garner a chapter in a book or website like My Morning Routine but I certainly am a creature of habit when it comes to getting long […]