Monroe County Commissioner George Nuegent stood before the county council the other night and proceeded to open the pandora’s box that nobody in the Keys, at least nobody in their right mind, wanted to hear. Nuegent wants to put a casino in Marathon. Specifically, at Marathon Airport. He gave all the usual rhetoric, property not [...]
Yeah, you wish. Let me rephrase that. My final post, on my laptop. This week begins the Grand Experiment. I am going to attempt to live using only my iPad. Perhaps I should clarify. I have two computing devices I use at the moment. A Mac Air laptop and an iPad. I needed both when [...]
Every couple of years or so I find myself back on a bicycle again. I’ll go for a while just driving a vehicle or motorcycle, but then the urge to pedal comes back and I am back in the saddle again. This is one of those times. At this point I am trying to sell [...]
I’m a geek when it comes to computers and electronic gadgets. In particular, Apple based products. I got my first iPhone over two years ago and my first MacAir soon after that. Now I am down to two devices, an 11″ MacAir, and an iPad2. I dropped the iPhone as the iPad duplicated everything the [...]
It always amazes me when I hear someone say: ”I need a job.” or “I need to find some work”. I always ask them why they need a job or why they need to work and the answer is always the same, “I need to make some money!”. So what you are really saying is [...]
This blog would be remiss if I didn’t mention at least once, “The 100 Thing Challenge”. Created by “a guy named Dave” a few years ago the 100 Thing Challenge is exactly what it sounds like. Reducing your personal possessions, the stuff you need to get through life, to a total of 100 items. Actually [...]
As I was sitting here in the comfort of my little rental rv getting ready to write the next “best selling greatest blog post of all time”, a strange man wearing a “Jesus Christ” name tag came up and started pounding on my door. I answered and he immediately demanded to know if my television [...]
Over the recent holiday weekend I flew up north to visit family as I do every year. It has become a bit of a tradition for the few remaining members of my family to get together to eat, reminisce, and wonder who will die next. Sad, but true. Since it is a trip that I [...]